peridermic
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peridermic — adj. of the periderm (tissue which produces cork in a plant) … English contemporary dictionary
peridermic — peri·der·mic … English syllables
peridermic — adjective see periderm … Useful english dictionary
peridermal, peridermic — Relating to the periderm … Medical dictionary
periderm — peridermal, peridermic, adj. /per i derrm /, n. 1. Bot. the cork producing tissue of stems together with the cork layers and other tissues derived from it. 2. Embryol. epitrichium. [1830 40; < NL peridermis. See PERI , DERM] * * * … Universalium
periderm — [per′ə dʉrm΄] n. [ModL peridermis: see PERI & DERMIS] the outer bark and the layer of soft, growing tissue between the bark and the wood in plants peridermal adj. peridermic … English World dictionary
