Pericambium
Pronunciation : Per`i*cam"bi*um
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. See Peri-, and Cambium.] (Biol.)
Definition : Defn: A layer of thin-walled young cells in a growing stem, in which layer certain new vessels originate.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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