- ectophloic
- ec·to·phlo·ic
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
ectophloic — adjective Of stems in which the phloem is external to the xylem. See Also: amphiphloic … Wiktionary
ectophloic — |ektə|flōik adjective Etymology: ect + phloem + ic botany : having phloem only external to the xylem used of the siphonostele of certain vascular plants; compare amphiphloic … Useful english dictionary
Stele (biology) — In a vascular plant, the stele is the central part of the root or stem containing the tissues derived from the procambium. These include vascular tissue, in some cases ground tissue (pith) and a pericycle, which, if present, defines the outermost … Wikipedia
amphiphloic — adjective Of stems in which the phloem is both external and internal to the xylem. See Also: ectophloic … Wiktionary
amphiphloic — |amfə̇|flōik adjective Etymology: amphi + phloem + ic : having phloem both internal and external to the xylem used of the siphonostele of certain vascular plants; compare ectophloic … Useful english dictionary