Vocabulary Entry

testa

|noun • verb

noun

The outer covering or shell of a seed or fruit.

Example Sentences

"The testa protects the seed during its early development."

"We removed the testa before planting the seeds."

"The color of the testa can vary among different species."

verb

Example Sentences

"The farmer will testa the seeds to ensure they germinate properly."

"To prevent damage, we testa the young plants with a protective cover."

"He used cloth to testa the fragile items during transport."