Meaning Of The Word Velamen

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What's The Definition Of Velamen?

velamen in American English
a membrane or velum
noun: a membranous covering; velum

velamen in British English
noun: the thick layer of dead cells that covers the aerial roots of certain orchids and aroids and absorbs moisture from the surroundings

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