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Definition of: cambium
(kam′bē·əm) noun Bot.
A zone of cells which generate new phloem and xylem in the stems and roots of many vascular plants. For illustration see EXOGEN. [<LL, exchange] cam·bi·al (kam′bē· əl) adjective
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