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Synonyms for coleorhiza

Most common

root sheath

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.

Related words

Other spellings
coleorrhiza

Forms

Plural
coleorhizae

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
coleorhizafalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.