Definition of Procambium. Meaning of Procambium. Synonyms of Procambium

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Definition of Procambium

Procambium
Procambium Pro*cam"bi*um, n. [NL. See Pro-, and Cambium.] (Bot.) The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. --Sachs.

Meaning of Procambium from wikipedia

- lies around the outside of the stem and develops into the epidermis. Procambium: lies just inside of the protoderm and develops into primary xylem and...
- still considered part of the vascular cylinder because it arises from the procambium as do the vascular tissues it surrounds.[citation needed] In eudicots...
- normal size. When the plant is an embryo, vascular tissue emerges from procambium tissue, which is at the center of the embryo. Protophloem itself appears...
- cell stage. According to Evert and Eichhorn, the ground meristem and procambium are initiated during the globular stage. The ground meristem will go on...
- central part of the root or stem containing the tissues derived from the procambium. These include vascular tissue, in some cases ground tissue (pith) and...
- fibers. Fibers usually originate from meristematic tissues. Cambium and procambium are their main centers of production. They are usually ****ociated with...
- pretermit, preternatural pro- for, substitute, deputy proconsul pro- before procambium pros- toward prosthesis, prostrate, prose proto- first, original protoplasm...
- follows Murray's law. Primary xylem is formed during primary growth from procambium. It includes protoxylem and metaxylem. Metaxylem develops after the protoxylem...
- indicated that (pro)cambium also serves as a niche for plant stem cells: "Procambium cells fulfill the criteria for being stem cells since they have the capacity...