Bast (Noun)
Meaning 1
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 2
Cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Meaning 3
Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.