pileorhiza

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“cap”) + [Term?] (“root”).

Noun[edit]

pileorhiza (plural pileorhizae)

(botany, archaic) A cap of cells covering the growing extremity of a root; a rootcap.

References[edit]

“pileorhiza”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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