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siphonostele
[ sahy-fon-uh-steel, sahy-fuh-nuh-steel ]
noun
, Botany.
- a hollow tube of vascular tissue enclosing a pith and embedded in ground tissue.
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Derived Forms
- siphonostelic, adjective
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Other Words From
- si·pho·no·ste·lic [sahy-f, uh, -n, uh, -, stee, -lik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of siphonostele1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of siphonostele1
C19: from siphon + stele
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