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astrosclereid

astrosclereid noun: a thick-walled star-shaped cell occurring in the leaves of Camellia, and frequently in bark amongst the surrounding parenchymatous cells.

Noun

astrosclereid (plural astrosclereids)

  1. A thick-walled star-shaped cell occurring in the leaves of Camellia, and frequently in bark amongst the surrounding parenchymatous cells.

Forms of astrosclereid

pluralastrosclereids

Origin of astrosclereid

astro- + sclereid

Questions about astrosclereid

What does astrosclereid mean?
Astrosclereid means a thick-walled star-shaped cell occurring in the leaves of Camellia, and frequently in bark amongst the surrounding parenchymatous cells.
What part of speech is astrosclereid?
Astrosclereid is a noun.
What is the plural of astrosclereid?
The plural of astrosclereid is astrosclereids.

Words near astrosclereid in the dictionary

  1. astroprojected
  2. astroprojecting
  3. astroprojection
  4. astroprojects
  5. Astros
  6. astrosclereid
  7. astrosclereids
  8. astroscope
  9. astroscopes
  10. astroscopic
  11. astroscopy

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