Definition of Phelloderm

1. n. A layer of green parenchimatous cells formed on the inner side of the phellogen.

Definition of Phelloderm

1. Noun. (botany) The innermost parenchymatous tissue of the periderm of some plants ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phelloderm

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Phelloderm

1. Tissue containing parenchyma like cells, in the bark of tree roots and shoots. Produced by cell division in the phellogen. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phelloderm

pheere
pheeres
pheers
pheese
pheesed
pheeses
pheesing
pheeze
pheezed
pheezes
pheezing
phellandrene
phellandrenes
phellem
phellems
phelloderm (current term)
phellodermal
phelloderms
phellogen
phellogens
phelloid
phelloplastic
phelloplastics
phelonia
phelonion
phelonions
phen-fen
phenacaine
phenacaine hydrochloride
phenacaines

Literary usage of Phelloderm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Vegetable Histology by Charles William Ballard (1921)
"The middle bark is the region between the phelloderm and the outer ends of the medullary rays, and thus includes most of the cortical parenchyma and stone ..."

2. The Topography of the Chlorophyll Apparatus in Desert Plants by William Austin Cannon (1908)
"The phelloderm is in direct contact with the chlorophyll band and probably contributes chlorophyll-bearing cells to the latter, although this was not ..."

3. The Principles of Pharmacognosy: An Introduction to the Study of the Crude by Friedrich August Flückiger, Alexander Tschirch (1887)
"Cells from the phelloderm of the bark of Cornelia alba (J. Moeller). cork-cells; ... 97, 149) phelloderm * or cork layer of the bark. i around, ..."

4. The Principles of Pharmacognosy: An Introduction to the Study of the Crude by Friedrich August Flückiger, Alexander Tschirch (1887)
"Cells from the phelloderm of the bark of Canella alba (J. Moeller). cork-cells; ... 97, 149) phelloderm 4 or cork layer of the bark. i around, ..."

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