PERIDERM


Meaning of PERIDERM in English

— peridermal, peridermic , adj.

/per"i derrm'/ , n.

1. Bot. the cork-producing tissue of stems together with the cork layers and other tissues derived from it.

2. Embryol. epitrichium.

[ 1830-40; peridermis. See PERI-, -DERM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .