- macrosclereid
- mac·ro·sclereid
English syllables. 2014.
macrosclereid
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macrosclereid — |makrō+ noun Etymology: macr + sclereid : one of the columnar sclereids that often form an outer layer in various fruits and seeds and occur also in the stems of some xerophytes called also rod cell; compare osteosclereid … Useful english dictionary
rod cell — noun a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light • Syn: ↑rod, ↑retinal rod • Hypernyms: ↑visual cell • Part Holonyms: ↑retina • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
osteosclereid — “+ noun Etymology: oste + sclereid : one of the sclereids forming the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds and occurring also in the leaves of certain xerophytes called also bone cell; compare macrosclereid … Useful english dictionary
