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vascular ray

vas·cu·lar ray
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vas-kyuh-ler rey]
    • /ˈvæs kyə lər reɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vas-kyuh-ler rey]
    • /ˈvæs kyə lər reɪ/

Definitions of vascular ray words

  • noun vascular ray a radiate band of parenchyma in the secondary xylem extending into the secondary phloem of the stems of certain vascular plants, formed by the cambium and serving for the storage of food and the conduction of nutriments. 1
  • noun vascular ray medullary ray (sense 2) 0

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Origin of vascular ray

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1665-75

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Parts of speech for Vascular ray

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vascular ray popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vascular ray usage trend in Literature

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