Definitions for lenticels

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lenticels len·ti·cel

Spelling: [len-tuh-sel]

IPA: /ˈlɛn təˌsɛl/

Lenticels is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 337 anagrams from letters in lenticels (ceeillnst).

Definitions for lenticels

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 lenticels

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

Examples for lenticels

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