osteosclereid

osteosclereid
\\“+\ noun
Etymology: oste- + sclereid
: one of the sclereids forming the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds and occurring also in the leaves of certain xerophytes — called also bone cell; compare macrosclereid

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  • osteosclereid — os·teo·sclereid …   English syllables

  • bone cell — noun a cell that is part of a bone • Hypernyms: ↑somatic cell, ↑vegetative cell • Hyponyms: ↑megakaryocyte, ↑osteoclast, ↑osteocyte • Part Holonyms: ↑bone, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • macrosclereid — |makrō+ noun Etymology: macr + sclereid : one of the columnar sclereids that often form an outer layer in various fruits and seeds and occur also in the stems of some xerophytes called also rod cell; compare osteosclereid …   Useful english dictionary

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