: The red "berry" (aril) is the only non-poisonous part of the tree. 🌸 Gardening: Aril Irises
: The juicy red "gems" we eat are often called arils, though technically they are a fleshy seed coat called a sarcotesta .
In biology, an aril is a specialized, often fleshy outgrowth from a seed's attachment point (the funiculus) that partially or entirely covers the seed.
: The red "berry" (aril) is the only non-poisonous part of the tree. 🌸 Gardening: Aril Irises
: The juicy red "gems" we eat are often called arils, though technically they are a fleshy seed coat called a sarcotesta .
In biology, an aril is a specialized, often fleshy outgrowth from a seed's attachment point (the funiculus) that partially or entirely covers the seed.