Word
bast, n.
(basts)
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
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freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
bast
phloem
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
botany, phytology
hypernym
vascular tissue
part meronym
sieve tube
strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
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bast
bast fiber
semantic pointers
hypernym
natural fiber, natural fibre