Phelloderm


[fel-uh-durm] /ˈfɛl əˌdɜrm/

noun, Botany.
1.
a layer of parenchyma produced inwardly by the cork cambium; an inner secondary cortex of the cork cambium.
/ˈfɛləʊˌdɜːm/
noun
1.
a layer of thin-walled cells produced by the inner surface of the cork cambium
phelloderm
(fěl’ə-dûrm’)
The layer of tissue, often very thin, produced on the inside of the cork cambium in woody plants. It forms a secondary cortex. See more at cork cambium.

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