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コルク形成層 (コルクけいせいそう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

コルク形けい成せい層そう

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Meanings

1

cork cambium

Botanical term for the lateral meristem that produces cork cells in woody plants.

コルク形けい成せい層そうは、樹じゅ皮ひの内うち側がわでコルク細さい胞ぼうを作つくり出

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The cork cambium produces cork cells inside the bark.

Kanji

形shape, form, style
成turn into, become, get
層stratum, social class, layer

Related words

形けい成せい層そう
Refers to cambium in general; コルク形成層 specifically denotes the cork cambium.

Built from

コルク+形けい成せい層そう

Etymology

Compound of コルク (cork) and 形成層 (cambium), a direct translation of the English term.