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PHELLEM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
Synonyms:
cork; phellem
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("phellem" is a kind of...):
bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
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