phellogen

(felə jen′, -jən)

noun

cork cambium

Origin: < Gr phellos (see phelloderm) + -gen

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See phellogen in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: Greek phellos, cork; see bhel-2 in Indo-European roots

Origin: + -gen

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Related Forms:

  • phelˌlo·ge·netˈic (-jə-nĕtˈĭk), phelˌlo·genˈic (-jĕnˈĭk) adjective

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