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Webster 1913 Edition


Phellogen

Phel′lo-gen

,
Noun.
[Gr.
φελλόσ
cork +
-gen
.]
(Bot.)
The tissue of young cells which produces cork cells.

Definition 2024


phellogen

phellogen

English

Noun

phellogen (countable and uncountable, plural phellogens)

  1. (botany) The cork cambium . The tissue of young cells that produces the phellem.