albo-, alb-, -albify +

(Latin: the color white)

This unit is directly related to the albumino- unit.


exalbuminous
1. Having no albumen around the embryo; said of certain seeds.
2. Without albumen (starchy and other nutritive material in a seed, stored as endosperm inside the embryo sac, or as perisperm in the surrounding nucellar cells; any deposit of nutritive material accompanying the embryo).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "white": albumino-; leuco-.


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