資料來源 : pyDict
形成層,新生組織
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cambium \Cam"bi*um\, n. [LL. cambium exchange, fr. L. cambire to
exchange. It was supposed that cambium was sap changing into
wood.]
1. (Bot.) A series of formative cells lying outside of the
wood proper and inside of the inner bark. The growth of
new wood takes place in the cambium, which is very soft.
2. (Med.) A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to
originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system,
and to promote its increase. --Dunglison.
資料來源 : WordNet®
cambium
n 1: formative one-cell-thick layer of tissue between xylem and
phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for
secondary growth
2: the inner layer of the periosteum
[also: {cambia} (pl)]