Etymology

haplostele

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Today it means: A type of protostele, in which the core of vascular tissue in the stem is smooth, without lobes or mixing of the tissues. Full definition →

English stele ← Ancient Greek ᾰ̔πλόος (hăplóos) ← Proto-Hellenic *hə-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sm̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hə-
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̔- (hă-)
  5. Ancient Greekᾰ̔πλόος (hăplóos)
  6. Englishhaplo-
  7. Englishstele
  8. English todayhaplostele

From haplo- + stele.

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