stele. The central cylinder inside the cortex of the roots and stems of vascular plants; contains the vascular or conducting tissue. sticktight. Nut that remains on the tree after harvest (also called mummy); nut with husk firmly adhering to shell. Full article >>>
stele The central vascular cylinder of roots and stems of vascular plants. stenohaline Pertaining to aquatic organisms that have restricted tolerance to changes in environmental saltwater concentration. stenophagous Eating few kinds of foods. Full article >>>
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