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    bast

    bast - Dictionary definition and meaning for word bast

    Definition
    (noun) strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
    Synonyms : bast fiber
    Definition
    (noun) (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
    Synonyms : phloem
    Definition
    (noun) cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
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