ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Callose

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Callose is a noun meaning (botany) Having calli.

Meaning

(botany) Having calli.

More Meanings

  1. (biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.

Word Forms

Antonyms for callose

Common opposites include ecallose.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gelose, cellose, glucosylgalactose, homogalacturonan, allose, glycosan.

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