osteosclereid

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noun

A sclereid that forms the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds.

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Meanings

nounosteosclereid (plural osteosclereids)

plural osteosclereids

  1. A sclereid that forms the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds.

Origin

From osteo- + sclereid.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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