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stele::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | vascular tissue |
Examples of stele
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On the western side stand returned commemoration stele from Hong Kong and Macao.
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Stele is a term for erect stones that are often what are now called gravestones.
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The text of the stele utilizes modified Chinese characters that she promulgated.
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According to the inscription, the soul of the deceased resided in the stele.
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During 2005, the British Museum presented to Egypt a full-size replica of the stele.
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It was not rediscovered until a Greek worker dug up a stele in April 1863.
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The newly discovered stele attracted attention of local intellectuals.
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A stele was excavated in 1934 which was thought to be this very stele.
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The Harvard Bixi, a Chinese stele with inscribed text is located near the Widener Library.
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- The usually cylindrical central vascular portion of the axis of a vascular plant
- An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings
- A stele (plural steles or stelai, from Greek: u03C3u03C4u03AEu03BBu03B7, stu0113lu0113) or stela (plural stelas or stelu00E6, from Latin) is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument, very often for funerary or commemorative purposes. Stelae may be used for government notices or as territorial markers to mark borders or delineate land ownership...
- A tall, slender stone monument, often with writing carved into its surface; The central core of the root and shoot system, especially including the vascular tissue; The body of the arrow
- Monolith of modest size (less than 75 centimetres high) with one face only decorated with cut-away carving or low relief sculpture
- An upright slab of stone in the shape of a headstone, only larger, and not square like a shaft (see also TYPE) (Example).
- The vascular system of rhizome or stem, together with leaf traces.
- The central cylinder of conductive tissue in roots.
- The vascular tissue of a root, leaf, or stem, taken as a unit.
