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Sarcodes

Noun:

A genus of parasitic plants in the family Ericaceae, commonly known as snow plants.

Example sentence: The sarcodes are unique plants that derive their nutrients from fungus in the soil.

Adjective:

Relating to or resembling flesh.

Example sentence: The artist used sarcodes colors to depict the realistic appearance of human skin.

Plural noun:

The skeletal or muscular structures that surround and support an organ or body part.

Example sentence: The sarcodes of the arm provide stability and protect the underlying nerves and blood vessels.

Verb:

To cover or envelop with flesh-like material.

Example sentence: The sculptor managed to sarcodes the statue's face to give it a lifelike appearance.