Endothecium Definition
ĕndō-thēsē-əm, -shē-əm
endothecia
noun
An inner layer, as the inner wall of a pollen grain or the inner layer of a moss capsule.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Endothecium
Noun
Singular:
endothecium
Plural:
endotheciaOrigin of Endothecium
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New Latin endothēcium endo– Greek thēkion diminutive of thēkē chest, receptacle dhē- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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