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arilSpecial covering of certain seeds that commonly develops from the seed stalk. It is often a bright-coloured fleshy envelope, as in such woody plants as the yews and nutmeg and in members of the arrowroot family, oxalis, and the castor-oil plant. Animals are attracted to arils and eat the seeds, dispersing them in their wastes. The aril of nutmeg is the source of the spice known as mace. |
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STC items are in short supply so if you have any that need repair, turn them in ASAR Use an ARIL of BK5 for the following STC items like you do for other Avenger secondary items: Both CC and ARIL have been committed to exploring the edges of religious thinking with intelligence and compassion. These arils (containing juice and a tiny crunchy seed) - the edible part of the fruit - burst with tangy sweet flavor. |
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