Definitions for lenticel

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lenticel len·ti·cel

Spelling: [len-tuh-sel]

IPA: /ˈlɛn təˌsɛl/

Lenticel is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 157 anagrams from letters in lenticel (ceeillnt).

Definitions for lenticel

noun

1. a body of cells formed on the periderm of a stem, appearing on the surface of the plant as a lens-shaped spot, and serving as a pore.

Origin of lenticel

1850-55; New Latin lenticella, diminutive of Latin lenticula lentil; see lenticle

Examples for lenticel

It was a lenticel, a characteristic preparation from the elder-tree.