phragmoplast
phrag·mo·plast
noun \ˈfrag-mō-ˌplast\Definition of PHRAGMOPLAST
: the enlarged barrel-shaped spindle that is characteristic of the later stages of plant mitosis and within which the cell plate forms
Origin of PHRAGMOPLAST
International Scientific Vocabulary phragmo- (from Greek phragmos fence, from phrassein to enclose) + -plast
First Known Use: 1912
phrag·mo·plast
noun \ˈfrag-mō-ˌplast\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PHRAGMOPLAST
: the enlarged barrel-shaped spindle that is characteristic of the later stages of plant mitosis and within which the cell plate forms
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