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coleorhiza

coleorhiza noun: a sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.

Noun

coleorhiza (plural coleorhizae)

  1. A sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.
    Synonyms:
    root sheath

coleorhiza meaning in Tamil

coleorhiza in Tamil

முளைவேர்க்கவசம், விதை வேருறை

Synonyms of coleorhiza

Forms of coleorhiza

pluralcoleorhizae
alternative formcoleorrhiza

Questions about coleorhiza

What does coleorhiza mean?
Coleorhiza means a sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.
What is coleorhiza in Tamil?
Coleorhiza in Tamil is முளைவேர்க்கவசம், விதை வேருறை. See Coleorhiza meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is coleorhiza?
Coleorhiza is a noun.
What is the plural of coleorhiza?
The plural of coleorhiza is coleorhizae.

Words near coleorhiza in the dictionary

  1. coleopterous
  2. coleopters
  3. coleoptilar
  4. coleoptile
  5. coleoptiles
  6. coleorhiza
  7. coleorhizae
  8. coleorhizal
  9. coleorrhiza
  10. coleorrhizae
  11. coleorrhizal

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