Term:
Ray
Ray
Definition:
A radial band of tissue in the wood of vascular plants that allows movement of water, nutrients, and photosynthate in stems and trunks; in Cyperaceae, a secondary axis of a compound inflorescence; in Solanum (Solanaceae), a division of a stellate hair.
A radial band of tissue in the wood of vascular plants that allows movement of water, nutrients, and photosynthate in stems and trunks; in Cyperaceae, a secondary axis of a compound inflorescence; in Solanum (Solanaceae), a division of a stellate hair.