- protoderm
- The undifferentiated cells of very young embryos, from which the primary germ layers will evolve. [proto- + G. derma, skin]
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protoderm
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protoderm — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1932 the outer primary meristem of a plant or plant part … New Collegiate Dictionary
protoderm — /proh teuh derrm /, n. Bot. a thin outer layer of the meristem in embryos and growing points of roots and stems, which gives rise to the epidermis. Also called dermatogen. [1930 35; PROTO + DERM] * * * … Universalium
protoderm — noun The primary meristem from which the epidermis develops Syn: dermatogen … Wiktionary
Protoderm — Protodẹrm [zu griechisch dérma »Haut«] das, s, Dermatogen, äußerste Zellschicht des an den Vegetationspunkt der höheren Pflanzen unmittelbar anschließenden Gewebes, die sich später zur Epidermis entwickelt … Universal-Lexikon
Protoderm — Pro|to|derm das; s <zu gr. dérma »Haut«> äußerste Zellschicht des an den Vegetationspunkt der höheren Pflanzen unmittelbar anschließenden Gewebes, die sich später zur Epidermis entwickelt (Biol.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
protoderm — pro·to·derm … English syllables
protoderm — pro•to•derm [[t]ˈproʊ təˌdɜrm[/t]] n. bot (boi pln) a thin outer layer of the meristem in embryos and growing points of roots and stems, which gives rise to the epidermis Also called dermatogen • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
protoderm — A primary meristem tissue that gives rise to epidermis … Glossary of Biotechnology
protoderm — … Useful english dictionary
angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) … Universalium
