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2 | 33% | 6 | Having a sheath or resembling a sheath | |
3 | 30% | 10 | Rope made with sheath and core | |
A Core Development In Sheath Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OCREA" which means:
- noun
- • A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ocrea is a sheathing structure found in some plants."
- • "The ocrea helps protect the growing bud within the stem."
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