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cambium

/ˈkæmbiəm/noun

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noun
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    [U] biology

    a layer of cells in the stems and roots of plants that divide to form new xylem and phloem, making the stem grow thicker

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    • Annual rings are formed by the activity of the cambium.
    • Damage to the cambium can kill a young tree.