What does "exogen" mean?

A plant characterized by wood, bark and pith, the wood forming a layer between the other two, and growth only occurring on the outside.

What is a synonym for "exogen"?

Common synonyms include: dicot, dicotyledon, magnoliopsid.

noun

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Noun

1
A plant characterized by wood, bark and pith, the wood forming a layer between the other two, and growth only occurring on the outside.
2
flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside wordnet
3
The last phase of the hair growth cycle that follows telogen, during which the hairshaft is released from the hair follicle and is shed from the body.

From exo- + -gen: compare French exogène.