tapetum

1. Anatomy A layer of fibers of the corpus callosum forming the roof of part of the lateral ventricle of the brain.

2. Anatomy A membranous layer or region, especially the iridescent membrane of the choroid of certain mammals.

3. Botany A nutritive tissue within the sporangium, particularly within an anther.

4. Any of various reflective membranous layers or areas especially of the choroid and retina of the eye.

5. A layer of nutritive cells that invests the sporogenous tissue in the sporangium of vascular plants.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tapetum	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mutate	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tapetum	11