ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Plerome

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Plerome is a noun meaning (botany) The central portion of the apical meristem in a growing plant root or stem which, according to the histogen theory, gives rise to the endodermis and stele.

Meaning

(botany) The central portion of the apical meristem in a growing plant root or stem which, according to the histogen theory, gives rise to the endodermis and stele.

Synonyms for plerome

Depending on context, synonyms include pleroma.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pleroma, stele, pith, polystele, protostele, protoplast.

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