meristele

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noun

Each of the apparently isolated units of a dictyostele.

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Meanings

nounmeristele (plural meristeles)

plural meristeles

  1. biologyEach of the apparently isolated units of a dictyostele.

    The origin and course of the two meristeles will be traced in the following paragraphs. Other meristeles are seen scattered round the stele, some of comparable dimensions to those already indicated, others smaller, […]

    1901, Botanical Pamplets, volume 45, page 49
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