polystele
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]polystele (plural polysteles)
- (botany) a segment of plant stem which is characterised by possession of more than a single stele.[1]
- 1960, Proceedings of the National Institute of Sciences of India, page 89:
- In a stele prior to the breaking up into a polystele, phloem strand becomes “U”-shaped.