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mes•arch
Pronunciation: (mez'ärk, mes'-, mē'zärk, -särk), [key]—
adj.
1. Bot.(of a primary xylem or root) developing from both the periphery and the center; having the older cells surrounded by the younger cells.
2. Ecol.(of a sere) originating in a mesic habitat.
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