Definition of Bast
Noun: bast bast
- Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
- bast fiber [US], bast fibre [Brit, Cdn]
- (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
- phloem
- Cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
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