exodermis
[ ek-suh-dur-mis ]
/ ˌɛk səˈdɜr mɪs /
noun Botany.
a temporary, protective layer of cells in some roots, as in certain orchids.
OTHER WORDS FROM exodermis
ex·o·der·mal, adjectiveWords nearby exodermis
exocuticle,
exocytose,
exocytosis,
exod.,
exoderm,
exodermis,
exodeviation,
exodontia,
exodontics,
exodontist,
exodos
Example sentences from the Web for exodermis
These layers of thick-walled cells constitute the exodermis.
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