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endodermis

noun
en·​do·​der·​mis | \ ËŒen-dÉ™-ˈdÉ™r-mÉ™s How to pronounce endodermis (audio) \

Definition of endodermis

: the innermost tissue of the cortex in many roots and stems

First Known Use of endodermis

1884, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for endodermis

New Latin

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