English Explanatory Dictionary

phellogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tissue of young cells that produces the phellem.

Word forms

phellogen phellogens

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φελλός (phellós, “cork”) + -gen.

Synonyms

cork cambium

Derived words

phellogenetic phellogenic
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