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macrosclereid

macrosclereid noun: a columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.

Noun

macrosclereid (plural macrosclereids)

  1. A columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.
    • No cuticle is present between the macrosclereids of the funicular remnant (see Funicular Remnant, below) and those of the hilum testa.1967, Robert Harold Miller, Crotalaria Seed Morphology, Anatomy, and Identification, page 41

macrosclereid meaning in Tamil

macrosclereid in Tamil

விஞ்சிய தடிப்புற்ற செல்

Forms of macrosclereid

pluralmacrosclereids

Origin of macrosclereid

From macro- + sclereid.

Questions about macrosclereid

What does macrosclereid mean?
Macrosclereid means a columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.
What is macrosclereid in Tamil?
Macrosclereid in Tamil is விஞ்சிய தடிப்புற்ற செல். See Macrosclereid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is macrosclereid?
Macrosclereid is a noun.
What is the plural of macrosclereid?
The plural of macrosclereid is macrosclereids.

Words near macrosclereid in the dictionary

  1. macroscelidids
  2. macroscelids
  3. macroschizont
  4. macroschizonts
  5. macroscian
  6. macrosclereid
  7. macrosclereids
  8. macroscope
  9. macroscopes
  10. macroscopia
  11. macroscopic

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