Pericycle
[per-uh-sahy-kuh l] /ˈpɛr əˌsaɪ kəl/
noun, Botany.
1.
the outermost cell layer of the stele in a plant, frequently becoming a multilayered zone.
/ˈpɛrɪˌsaɪkəl/
noun
1.
a layer of plant tissue beneath the endodermis: surrounds the conducting tissue in roots and certain stems
pericycle
(pěr’ĭ-sī’kəl)
A layer of nonvascular tissue that surrounds the vascular tissues in the roots of plants and is in turn surrounded by the endodermis. New lateral roots begin growth from the pericycle.
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