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cambium

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Noun
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cam=bi=um

CIDE DICTIONARY

cambiumn. [LL. cambium exchange, fr. L. cambire to exchange. It was supposed that cambium was sap changing into wood.].
  •  A series of formative cells lying outside of the wood proper and inside of the inner bark. The growth of new wood takes place in the cambium, which is very soft.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system, and to promote its increase.  Dunglison.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

cambium, n. (pl. cambia or cambiums) Bot. a cellular plant tissue responsible for the increase in girth of stems and roots.

Derivative
cambial adj.
Etymology
med.L, = change, exchange

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