perine
/pɚˈini/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A sporoderm layer surrounding the exine of many spores
Example Sentences
- "The anther-specific chalcone synthase-like (ASCL) enzyme of Physcomitrella patens, PpASCL, has previously been implicated in the biosynthesis of sporopollenin, the main constituent of exine and perine, the two outermost layers of the moss spore cell wall."