Macrosclereid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macrosclereid is a noun meaning (botany) A columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.
Meaning
(botany) A columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.
Example Sentences
No cuticle is present between the macrosclereids of the funicular remnant (see Funicular Remnant, below) and those of the hilum testa.
Word Forms
- macrosclereids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osteosclereid, brachysclereid, sclereid, sclereide, sclerophyll, sclerophylly.
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