testa /tesˈtə/

1. A hard shell (zoology)
2. A seed-coat, derived from the ovule integuments (botany)

testaceous /-āˈshəs/ adjective

1. Of or having a hard shell
2. Brick-red

• purchased
• purchase money
• purchase order
• purchase orders
• purchaser
• purchasers
• purchases
• purchase system
• purchase tax
• purchasing
• purdah
• purdah bus
• purdah carriage
• purdahed
• purdahs
• Purdey
• purdonium
• purdoniums
• pure
• pure-blood
• rehabilitating
• rehabilitation
• rehabilitations
• rehabilitative
• rehabilitator