Meanings
nounCasparian strip (plural Casparian strips)
plural Casparian strips
- biologyA band of suberin in the walls of the endodermis.
Origin
Named after its discoverer Robert Caspary.
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Casparian strip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Casparian%20strip
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