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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tes•ta  (tes′tə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tae (-tē).USA pronunciation [Bot.]
  1. Botanythe outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
  • Neo-Latin, Latin; see test2
  • 1790–1800

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
testa / ˈtɛstə/ ( -tae / -tiː/)
  1. a hard protective outer layer of the seeds of flowering plants; seed coat
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin: shell; see test2

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