PHELLEM

phellem, cork

(noun) (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

phellem (countable and uncountable, plural phellems)

(botany) cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants)

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 March 2025

THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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