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The word "包被" is formed by directly combining the character "包", which means to wrap or enclose, with "被", which means a cover or covering, resulting in a compound that literally denotes a wrapping cover, used specifically to refer to an encapsulating structure like a capsule or envelope in biological contexts.

Word Definition - 包被

bāo bèi peridium (envelope or coat of fungi, e.g. puffballs)

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