hypoderm

British  

/ ˈhaɪpəˌdɜːm /

noun

1. a variant of hypodermis

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Other Word Forms

• hypodermal adjective

Example Sentences

Leaves in fascicles of 3, 4 or 5, not exceeding 24 cm. in length; resin-ducts internal, often with one or two medial ducts, hypoderm biform, endoderm usually with thin outer walls.

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The stomata of Pine leaves are depressed below the surface and interrupt the continuity of epiderm and hypoderm.

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Under the action of hydrochloric acid the hypoderm is sharply differentiated from the epiderm by a distinct reddish tint, but without the aid of a reagent the two tissues do not always differ in appearance.

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The cells of epiderm and hypoderm may be so similar that they appear to form a single tissue.

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In most species, however, the epiderm is distinct, while the cells of the hypoderm are either uniform,6 with equally thin or thick walls—or biform, with very thin walls in the outer row of cells and very thick walls in the inner row or rows of cells—or multiform, with cell-walls gradually thicker toward the centre of the leaf.

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