English noun: cambium | |||
1. | cambium (plant) a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth | ||
Broader (hypernym) | vascular tissue | ||
2. | cambium (body) the inner layer of the periosteum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stratum | ||
Part meronym | periosteum | ||