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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aleurone \A*leu"rone\, n. [Gr. ? flour.] (Bot.) An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains (``protein granules'') in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aleurone n : granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains
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