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phellem

phellem noun: cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants).

Noun

phellem (countable and uncountable, plural phellems)

  1. cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants)

Forms of phellem

pluralphellems

Questions about phellem

What does phellem mean?
Phellem means cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants).
What part of speech is phellem?
Phellem is a noun.
What is the plural of phellem?
The plural of phellem is phellems.

Words near phellem in the dictionary

  1. Phelans
  2. phellamurin
  3. phellandral
  4. phellandrene
  5. phellandrenes
  6. phellem
  7. phellems
  8. phelloderm
  9. phellodermal
  10. phelloderms
  11. phellogen

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