• The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the pointof attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; -- calledalso hile.


    Hilum meaning & definition 1 of Hilum.


  • a hollow or narrow opening in an organ through which nerves, blood vessels, and tubes enter and leave:

    Hilum meaning & definition 2 of Hilum.


  • The scar on a seed marking the point of attachment to its seed vessel.

    Hilum meaning & definition 3 of Hilum.

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