Look up: cambium


  1. Cambium
    the tissue in a plant that produces new cells.
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  2. Cambium
    This is the thin membrane that grows just under the bark of a plant.
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  3. Cambium
    A layer of actively dividing cells in plants producing new tissues eg. fasicular producing new vascular tissue, cork cambium producing cork tissue.
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  4. cambium
    [n] - formative one-cell-thick layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth 2. [n] - the inner layer of the periosteum
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  5. cambium
    Bot. Meristematic plant tissue, commonly present as a thin layer which forms new cells on both sides. Located either in vascular tissue (vascular cambium), forming xylem on one side and phloem on the other, or in cork (cork cambium or phellogen). Anat . Inner region of the periosteum from which oste...
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  6. Cambium
    Cam'bi·um noun [ Late Latin cambium exchange, from Latin cambire to exchange. It was supposed that cambium was sap changing into wood.] 1. (Botany) A series of formative cells lying outside of the wood proper and inside of th...
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  7. cambium
    <plant biology> Meristematic plant tissue, commonly present as a thin layer which forms new cells on both sides. Located either in vascular tissue (vascular cambium), forming xylem on one side and phloem on the other or in cork (cork cambium or phellogen). ... <pathology> Inner region of...
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  8. cambium
    noun the inner layer of the periosteum
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  9. cambium
    noun a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth
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  10. Cambium
    • (n.) A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system, and to promote its increase. • (n.) A series of formative cells lying outside of the wood proper and inside of the inner bark. The growth of new wood takes place in the cambium, w...
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  11. cambium
    in plants, layer of actively dividing cells between xylem (wood) and phloem (bast) tissues that is responsible for the secondary growth of stems and ... [9 related articles]
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  1. cambium
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kam′bē-ŭm Definitions: 1. The inner layer of the periosteum in membranous ossification.
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  2. cambium
    A thin layer of tissue between the bark and wood that repeatedly subdivides to form new wood and bark cells
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  3. cambium
    A layer of actively dividing, meristematic tissue, two to four cells thick, lying between the xylem and phloem in plants. In woody plants, a complete ring of cambium develops which produces new xylem cells on the inside and phloem on the outside by a the process known as secondary thickening. In som...
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  4. cambium
    cambium (kăm'bēum) , thin layer of generative tissue lying between the bark and the wood of a stem, most active in woody plants. The cambium produces new layers of phloem on the outside and of xylem (wood) on the inside, thus increasing the diameter of the stem. In herbaceous plants ...
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  5. cambium
    In botany, a layer of actively dividing cells (lateral meristem), found within stems and roots, that gives rise to secondary growth in perennial plants, causing an increase in girth. There are two main types of cambium: vascular cambium, which gives rise to secondary xylem and phloem tissues, and co...
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  6. Cambium
    Layer of living tissue under the bark and phloem tissue of a grape vine or other plant. New wood cells (xylem) form at the inside of cambium as it grows; new phloem and bark cells form at the outside edge. The net effect is to increase the diameter of the vine trunk a little every year.
    Found op http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_c.html

  7. CAMBIUM
    A layer of activity; dividing cells around the xylem or wood.
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  8. Cambium
    The live, actively growing, layer of a tree. The cambium is one cell thick and resides between the sapwood and the phloem. It repeatedly divides itself to form new wood end causes the tree to grow and expand. It is the layer that becomes either bark or wood and lies dormate in the winter.
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  9. Cambium
    Plant tissue. A cylindrical layer of cells in plant roots and stems that produces the new tissue responsible for increased girth, particularly sap-conducting tissues, xylem, phloem and bark.
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  10. Cambium
    [botany] A cambium (plural cambia or cambiums), in botany, is a tissue layer that provide undifferentiated cells for plant growth. It forms parallel rows of cells, which result in secondary tissues. There are several distinct kinds of cambium found in plant stems and roots: ...
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  11. Cambium
    In vascular plants, a layer of meristematic tissue that gives rise to the xylem, phloem and (in woody plants) bark (Morris 1992).
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  12. cambium
    1) The tissue in a plant that produces new cells 2) Vascular tissue
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