Meanings
plural tannosomes
- A kind of organelle found in vascular plants, formed when the chloroplast membrane forms pockets filled with tannin.
Origin
By surface analysis, tanno- + -some.
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tannosome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tannosome
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