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Stele

noun
(pl. steles, stelae)
1.
The usually cylindrical central vascular portion of the axis of a vascular plant.
2.
An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.  Synonym: stela.





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"Stele" Quotes from Famous Books



... wi' yer aith, Mirran, to what ye ken naething aboot! I say again, gien he's dene ony wrang to that bonnie cratur—and it wudna tak ower muckle proof to convince me o' the same, he s' tak his stan', minister or no minister, upo the stele o' repentance!" ...
— Salted With Fire • George MacDonald


Words linked to "Stele" :   axis, Rosetta Stone, antiquity, stone, vascular tissue


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