Usually means: Outer protective layer of bark.
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  1. phellem: Merriam-Webster
  2. phellem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. phellem: Collins English Dictionary
  4. phellem: Vocabulary.com
  5. phellem: Wiktionary
  6. phellem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. phellem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. phellem: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. phellem: Dictionary.com
  10. Phellem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. phellem: Rhymezone
  12. phellem: FreeDictionary.org
  13. phellem: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. phellem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. phellem: TheFreeDictionary.com

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

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cork, phellogen, phelloderm, pheloderm, epiphloem, periderm, endophloeum, epiphloeum, epiphlœum, phloëm, more...

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cork, phellogen, phelloderm, pheloderm, epiphloem, periderm, endophloeum, epiphloeum, epiphlœum, phloëm, more...



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