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ar·il A0422200 (ăr′əl)n. A fleshy, usually brightly colored cover of a seed, usually arising from the funiculus. [Medieval Latin arillus, grape seed, from a Romance source akin to Italian arillo, seed coat, from Vulgar Latin *arēnula, grain of sand, from diminutive of Latin arēna, sand; see arena.] ar′iled adj.ar′il·late′ (-lāt′, -lĭt) adj.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | arillate - (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored coverariledphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantscovered - overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony" | EncyclopediaSeeArilMedicalSeearilarillateenUK Related to arillate: ArillusSynonyms for arillateadj (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored coverSynonymsRelated Words |