English Explanatory Dictionary

trichosclereid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hard needle-like branched cell found in some plants, serving as protection from herbivores.

Word forms

trichosclereid trichosclereids

Etymology

From tricho- + sclerite + -id.

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