PERIDERM Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word periderm. (close relations)
Definition of PERIDERM
Best Alternative Words for PERIDERM
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bark | verbv | |||||||
noun • tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants • a noise resembling the bark of a dog • a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts • the sound made by a dog verb • speak in an unfriendly tone • cover with bark • remove the bark of a tree • make barking sounds • tan (a skin) with bark tannins | ||||||||
cork | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a port city in southern Ireland • outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. • (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells • the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) • a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line verb • close a bottle with a cork • stuff with cork | ||||||||
crust | nounn | |||||||
noun • the outer layer of the Earth • a hard outer layer that covers something • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties verb • form a crust or form into a crust | ||||||||
peel | verbv | |||||||
noun • the rind of a fruit or vegetable • British politician (1788-1850) verb • remove the skin from • come off in flakes or thin small pieces • get undressed | ||||||||
rind | nounn | |||||||
noun • the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) |