am·phi·crib·ral
Definition of amphicribral
: having the phloem surrounding the xylem
—used of certain concentric vascular bundles
— compare amphivasal
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“Amphicribral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amphicribral. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of amphicribral was circa 1900
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