Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pella
Noun
ˈpɛlə
Definition
A term often used in botany and biology to describe a type of cellular structure or group of cells.
Examples
- The pella acts as a protective barrier in many plants.
- In histology, the study of pella is important for understanding cellular organization.
Meaning
In biological terms, ‘pella’ may refer to a protective or supportive cell layer that can be found in various organisms, particularly in plant cells.
Synonyms
- cell layer
- cell membrane
- cell covering
