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histogen

noun
his·​to·​gen | \ -tÉ™jə̇n, -ËŒjen\
plural -s

Definition of histogen

: a zone or clearly delimited region of primary tissue in or from which the specific parts of a plant organ are believed to be produced — see dermatogen, periblem, plerome, histogen theory — compare calyptrogen, corpus, tunica

History and Etymology for histogen

International Scientific Vocabulary hist- + -gen

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