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medullary ray

 

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Noun medullary ray has 1 sense
  1. vascular ray, medullary ray - a sheet of vascular tissue separating the vascular bundles
    --1 is a kind of vascular tissue

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Medullary Ray

Definition:

Medullary ray refers to a type of tissue found in the stems of woody plants, primarily responsible for lateral conduction of water and nutrients between the pith and the bark.

Usage:

Noun:

- The medullary ray is an essential component of the plant's vascular system.

- The medullary rays in some tree species are wider, allowing for efficient transport of nutrients.

Adjective:

- As the tree grew older, the medullary ray tissue became less active.

- The medullary ray cells exhibited distinct patterns under the microscope.

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