interzone

interzone

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ zone

Noun

interzone (plural interzones)

1. A position between neighbouring zones
   • 2015 October 21, “Comparative De Novo Transcriptome Analysis of Fertilized Ovules in Xanthoceras sorbifolium Uncovered a Pool of Genes Expressed Specifically or Preferentially in the Selfed Ovule That Are Potentially Involved in Late-Acting Self-Incompatibility”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140507:

     The primary endosperm nucleus migrated to the basal cytoplasm of the central cell and divided without formation of interzone phragmoplasts or a cell wall between sister nuclei within 30 h after self- and cross-pollination.

Adjective

interzone (not comparable)

1. Between zones; interzonal.