First Known Use: 1896
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sclereid
noun scler·e·id \ˈskler-ē-əd\
Definition of SCLEREID
: a variably shaped sclerenchymatous cell of a higher plant
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Origin of SCLEREID
International Scientific Vocabulary, irregular from Greek sklēros
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