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Malpighian cell

Malpighian cell noun: any of the cells making up the outer layer of the seed in Malpighiaceae, with a "luminous line" composed of lignin.

Noun

Malpighian cell (plural Malpighian cells)

  1. Any of the cells making up the outer layer of the seed in Malpighiaceae, with a "luminous line" composed of lignin.

Forms of Malpighian cell

pluralMalpighian cells

Questions about Malpighian cell

What does Malpighian cell mean?
Malpighian cell means any of the cells making up the outer layer of the seed in Malpighiaceae, with a "luminous line" composed of lignin.
What part of speech is Malpighian cell?
Malpighian cell is a noun.
What is the plural of Malpighian cell?
The plural of Malpighian cell is Malpighian cells.

Words near Malpighian cell in the dictionary

  1. malpighia
  2. malpighiaceous
  3. Malpighian
  4. Malpighian bodies
  5. Malpighian body
  6. Malpighian cell
  7. Malpighian cells
  8. Malpighian corpuscle
  9. Malpighian corpuscles
  10. Malpighian layer
  11. Malpighian layers

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