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Definition of: phellogen
(fel′ə·jən) noun Bot.
The active meristematic tissue out of which cork is developed. [<Gk. phellos cork + -GEN]
—phel′lo·ge·net′ic (-jə·net′ik), phel′lo·gen′ic adjective
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