The phloem of some stems also contains thick-walled, elongate fiber cells which are called bast fibers. |
His entry takes the reader through a day of mischief with bast, the somewhat mysterious creature from the Chronicles series. |
Next day, just as they were dressed to go out to dinner, a Mr. bast called. |
There was a clear deficiency of bast fibre along the length of the mutant stem. |
Linen is from flax, a bast fiber taken from the stalk of the plant. |
Now that the first shock was over, she saw that there was every reason to premise a Mrs. bast. |