Meristemoid

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small, triangular stomatal precursor cell that functions temporarily as a stem cell in a meristem.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling a meristem.

Etymology

From meristem + -oid.

Related phrases

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