velamen

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A covering membrane or velum
  2. 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

词形变化

velamens plural velamina plural

词源

Borrowed from Latin vēlāmen.
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