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periderma

periderma is the alternative form of periderm.

Meaning of periderm

Noun

periderm (countable and uncountable, plural periderms)

  1. The outer layer of plant tissue comprising the phellem, phellogen and the phelloderm.
  2. The perisarc; the hard outer layer of hydroids and other marine animals.

Questions about periderma

What is periderma the alternative form of?
Periderma is the alternative form of periderm.

Words near periderma in the dictionary

  1. Pericú
  2. peridendritic
  3. peridental
  4. peridentate
  5. periderm
  6. periderma
  7. peridermal
  8. peridermia
  9. peridermic
  10. peridermis
  11. peridermium

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