Bast

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed

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§1: (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed
§2: strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants