phellogen

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Noun

phellogen (countable and uncountable; plural phellogens)

1. (botany) The tissue of young cells that produces cork cambium.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.