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endodermis

en·do·der·mis [ èndə dúrmiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
inner layer of cells: a layer of cells that marks the boundary between the inner core stele and outer surrounding tissue cortex of a plant root. It is also evident in the stems of some plants, notably ferns.

[Late 19th century. <endoderm, after epidermis]
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