Protostelic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or possessing a protostele. not-comparable

    "Indeed, many of the coenopterids show little distinction between stem and leaf, and protostelic axes are rather common."

Example

More examples

"Indeed, many of the coenopterids show little distinction between stem and leaf, and protostelic axes are rather common."

Etymology

From protostele + -ic.

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