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Word: Callose
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century. From French callose from classical Latin callus + French -ose
Definition:
A polysaccharide found in higher plants as a constituent of certain types of cell wall, and deposited on parts of the plasma membrane in response to wounding or physiological stress.
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