ALL meanings of velamen
ve·la·men
V v - noun plural velamen Anatomy. a membranous covering; velum. 1
- noun plural velamen Botany. the thick, spongy integument or epidermis covering the aerial roots of epiphytic orchids. 1
- noun velamen (anatomy) A covering membrane or velum. 0
- noun velamen the thick layer of dead cells that covers the aerial roots of certain orchids and aroids and absorbs moisture from the surroundings 0
- noun velamen a membrane or velum 0
- noun velamen the corky outer layer of the aerial roots of certain orchids 0