The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OCREA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1966.
Stem covering, in botany crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OCREA | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stem covering, in botany
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- layer
- cortex
- joint
- axis
- uniaxial
- cauline
- terminal
- decurrent
- embrace
- bud
- culm
- posterior
Crossword Answer definitions
OCREA noun- A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.
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