Cambiogenetic

/ˌkæmbiədʒəˈnetɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to the formation or generation of cambium tissue in plants.

Etymology

Composed of 'cambio-' (relating to cambium) plus '-genetic' meaning generating or producing. A technical botanical term.

Kelly Says

This ultra-specialized term shows how science creates language to express precise ideas. Cambiogenetic processes would describe exactly how a plant 'decides' to grow cambium in a particular location.

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