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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In botany, the primary cortex, or zone of nascent cortex between the dermatogen and the plerome in a growing point.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark.

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  • noun botany nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark

Etymologies

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peri- + root of Ancient Greek to sprout.

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