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siphonostele

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
siphonos-tele
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of stele in which the vascular tissue in the stem forms a cylinder surrounding a central pith and possessing leaf gaps.

Etymology

Etymology tree English siphon Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English stele English siphonostele From siphon + -o- + stele.

Inflected Forms

siphonosteles (plural)

Derived Forms

siphonostelic

Antonyms

protostele

Questions

What does siphonostele mean?
A type of stele in which the vascular tissue in the stem forms a cylinder surrounding a central pith and possessing leaf gaps.
Where does siphonostele come from?
Etymology tree English siphon Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English stele English siphonostele From siphon + -o- + stele.

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