"polyxylic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polyxylic (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Having multiple rings of vascular bundles. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-polyxylic-en-adj-pORPMdWW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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