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medullary ray

noun

Definition of medullary ray

1 : a primary tissue composed of radiating bands of parenchyma cells extending between the vascular bundles of herbaceous dicotyledonous stems and connecting the pith with the cortex
2 : vascular ray

First Known Use of medullary ray

1816, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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