Plant Anatomy Terminology

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noun a layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem that is responsible for the secondary growth of stems and roots in plants

  • The cambium layer in a tree is responsible for producing new cells for growth.
  • If you peel back the bark, you'll see the cambium layer underneath.
  • I heard that the cambium is like the tree's 'growth factory'.
  • Just like the cambium layer in a tree, our team is constantly growing and adapting.