Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Velamen.
Velamen - as a noun
A covering membrane or velum
A spongy, usually pale, multiseriate epidermis (i.e. consisting of multiple layers of cells) covering the roots of some kinds of plants, especially plant species with an epiphytic or semi-epiphytic habit. examples include various orchid and clivia species
Example Sentences
"The velamen helps protect the orchid's roots from drying out."
"The velamen is a unique feature of epiphytic plants."
"The velamen allows the orchid to absorb moisture from the air."
"The velamen acts as a barrier against pathogens."
"The velamen layer can be easily observed when removing the orchid from its pot."
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Is VELAMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, velamen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VELAMEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
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Valid WordVELAMEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
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Valid WordVELAMEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.