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siphonostele definition

si·pho·no·stele (-stēl′, -stē′lē)

noun

Bot. a type of vascular system consisting of a ring of vascular bundles surrounding a central pith

Etymology: < Gr siphōn, tube + stele

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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