ovolemma

/ˌoʊvəˈlɛmə/ or /oʊˈvɒlɛmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of plant cell wall that consists of a thick, pectin-based layer surrounding a cellulose framework.

“The ovolemma of the plant cell provided a protective barrier against external stress.”

Synonyms

  • cell wall
  • plasmalemma

Antonyms

  • cytoplasmic bridge
  • plasmodesma