mesothecium

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Synonyms: mesothelium, exothecium, mesothorium

Antonyms: mesothelium, exothecium, mesothorium

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|botany}} The [[intermediate]] [[layer]] of [[cell]]s in the [[wall]] of the [[anther]], in [[ripe]] anthers often occurring as the inner layer by disappearance of the [[endothecium]] proper.

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