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Answer for the clue "Botanical envelope ", 4 letters:
aril

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Word definitions for aril in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"accessory covering of seeds," 1794, from Modern Latin arillus , from Medieval Latin arilli , Spanish arillos "dried grapes, raisins."

Usage examples of aril.

Shiel seemed the most angry, but Aril and Ooryl insulated him from the individuals on either side so no violence broke out.

Even he had celebrated, albeit a bit subdued, because Aril Nunb had been found alive and nearly well in Invisec.

Curious by nature, Aril had studied the Federate register between watches.

Even from this angle, Aril could see that several steering units had been blown off.

We're still one pilot light, but Aril Nunb rejoined us temporArily for yesterday's celebration.