Words Like BAST
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3 Alternative Words Similar to bast
10 definitions of bast
1
The inner fibrous bark of various plants; esp. of the lime tree; hence, matting, cordage, etc., made therefrom.
2
A thick mat or hassock. See 2d Bass, 2.
3
cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
4
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
5
strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
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The strong inner fibrous bark of various trees, especially of species of linden (Tilia), of which the Russia matting of commerce is made.
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In botany, a tissue, otherwise called the liber or phloëm, formed of or containing very narrow, long, and tough flexible cells, called bast-cells or bast-fibers, and occurring most abundantly in the inner bark of dicotyledons.
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A rope or cord made of the inner bark of the lime-tree, or the bark made into ropes or mats. See bass, 3.