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exodermis

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ex⋅o⋅der⋅mis

[ek-suh-dur-mis]
–noun Botany.
a temporary, protective layer of cells in some roots, as in certain orchids.

Origin:
1895–1900; exo- + -dermis


ex⋅o⋅der⋅mal, adjective
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