mesophloeum

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noun

cortex

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. archaicbiologycortex

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμέσος“middle”
  2. Englishmesophloeum

From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + φλόος (phlóos, “bark”).

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APA

mesophloeum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesophloeum

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“mesophloeum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesophloeum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesophloeum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesophloeum.

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