Definition of Periderms

1. Noun. (plural of periderm) ¹

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Definition of Periderms

1. periderm [n] - See also: periderm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Periderms

pericystium
pericytal
pericyte
pericytes
pericytial
pericytic
pericytic venules
peridens
peridental
peridental ligament
peridental membrane
peridentitis
peridentium
periderm
peridermal
periderms (current term)
peridesmic
peridesmitis
peridesmium
peridia
peridial
peridiastole
perididymis
perididymitis
peridinian
peridinin
peridinins
peridium
peridiums
peridiverticulitis

Literary usage of Periderms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Comparative Anatomy of the Vegetative Organs of the Phanerogams and Ferns by Anton Bary (1884)
"Secondly, the formation of lenticels occurs independently of stomata, on periderms either when first developing, or in older stages, owing, ..."

2. Elements of Plant Anatomy by Emily Lovira Gregory (1895)
"In those plants where successive inner periderms are formed, if the first originates somewhat deep in the rind, the secondary ..."

3. Trees: A Handbook of Forest-botany for the Woodlands and the Laboratory by Harry Marshall Ward, Percy Groom (1904)
"... we recognise that the covering thus produced consists of various kinds of dead cells derived from the cortex, the outer periderms, and, in the case of ..."

4. Biologisches Zentralblatt by Isidor Rosenthal, Georg Thieme (1896)
"Zwei Momente könnten diese Schädlichkeit bewirken, die Zerstörung der Rinde resp. des periderms durch die wuchernden Hyphen und ..."

5. Bulletin of the Geological Institution of the University of Uppsala (1893)
"Auf den Figuren 8 und 11 liegt die kompakte etwa dreieckige Virgula auf der inneren Seite des periderms, nicht in einer Rinne auf der äusseren Seite. ..."

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