bast

Japanese: bast
bast

…Beyond the cork tissue, water and air cannot pass through easily, so the cells of the bark tissue die and fall off, starting from the outermost layer. After the outer layer falls off, the secondary phloem and the tissue outside it may remain on the surface of the stem, which is called bast. Bast was originally a commercial name for the fiber harvested from the periphery of the stem, and corresponds to the secondary phloem in botanical terms. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "bast" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…コルク組織より外側では水や空気が通りにくくなっており,樹皮の組織の細胞は死んで,外側から順次はげ落ちていく。外側がはげ落ちたあとに,二次師部とその外側の組織が茎の表面に残ることがあり,それを靱皮bastと呼んでいる。靱皮というのは,もとは茎の周辺から採取される繊維を商業的にいったもので,植物学的には二次師部の部分に相当する。…

※「bast」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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