hilum

1. The area through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ.

2. The nucleus of a starch grain.

3. The scar on a seed, such as a bean, indicating the point of attachment to the funiculus.

4. A scar on a seed (as a bean) marking the point of attachment of the ovule.

5. A notch in or opening from a bodily part suggesting the hilum of a bean.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hilum	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hi	5
hm	7
li	2
mi	4
mu	4
uh	5
um	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
him	8
hum	8
lum	5
mil	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hilum	10