"plerome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from German Plerom + English -ome (suffix denoting a mass of something). Plerom is derived from Pleroma (obsolete), from Ancient Greek πλήρωμᾰ (plḗrōmă, “that which fills, a complement; a filling up, a completing”): see further at pleroma. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₁-}}, {{bor|en|de|Plerom}} German Plerom, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{qualifier|obsolete}} (obsolete), {{der|en|grc|πλήρωμᾰ|t=that which fills, a complement; a filling up, a completing}} Ancient Greek πλήρωμᾰ (plḗrōmă, “that which fills, a complement; a filling up, a completing”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} plerome
  1. (botany) The central portion of the apical meristem in a growing plant root or stem which, according to the histogen theory, gives rise to the endodermis and stele. Synonyms: pleroma
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