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calyptrogen — /keuh lip treuh jeuhn/, n. Bot. the histogen layer that develops into the root cap. [1880 85; calyptro (comb. form of CALYPTRA) + GEN] * * * … Universalium
calyptri- — combining form or calyptro Etymology: New Latin calyptra : calyptra : hood : cap calyptriform calyptro … Useful english dictionary
calyptrogen — kəˈliptrəjən, ˌjen noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary calyptro + gen : the layer of cells from which the rootcap originates … Useful english dictionary
calyptrogyne — ˌkalə̇pˈträjə(ˌ)nē noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from calyptro + Greek gynē woman more at queen : a small genus of almost stemless tropical American palms with pinnate almost stalkless leaves and small flowers half hidden by the… … Useful english dictionary
