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periblem

[ per-uh-blem ]

noun

Botany.
  1. the histogen in plants that gives rise to the cortex.


periblem

/ ˈ±èÉ›°ùɪˌ²ú±ôÉ›³¾ /

noun

  1. botany a layer of meristematic tissue in stems and roots that gives rise to the cortex
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Origin of periblem1

1870–75; < Greek ±è±ð°ùí²ú±ôŧ³¾²¹ a cloak, covering, akin to ±è±ð°ù¾±²úá±ô±ô±ð¾±²Ô to throw about, put on. See peri-, problem
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of periblem1

C19: via German from Greek ±è±ð°ù¾±²ú±ôŧ³¾²¹ protection, from periballein to throw around, from peri- + ballein to throw

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