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Definition of Dictyostele
1. Noun. (botany) A type of siphonostele, in which the vascular tissue in the stem forms a central cylinder around a pith, but with closely spaced leaf gaps. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dictyostele
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dictyostele
Literary usage of Dictyostele
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Eusporangiatae: The Comparative Morphology of the Ophioglossaceae and by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1911)
"He fully recognized the important part which the leaf traces play in the building
up of the dictyostele of the stem, but he did not apparently recognize ..."
2. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"A similar vascular system, consisting of a cylindrical dictyostele, with normally
a single central strand, is found also in the mature axis of ..."
3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"... at length a network of strands, or the dictyostele, is formed." The course of
development ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... with overlapping being called a dictyostele. The splitting up of the v into
separate strands does not depend wholly upon tb ..."
5. Botanisches Zentralblatt: Referierendes Organ für das Gesamtgebiet der Botanik by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1908)
"... and it is then shewn how a further advance might give rise to the different
types of radial and dorsiventral dictyostele found in the Polypodiaceae. ..."