pith in Portuguese
pith in Portuguese is medula, miolo — pith means the soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.
pith in Portuguese
medula
The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
miolo
(Ireland, Southern England, West Country) The soft inner portion of a loaf of bread.
What does "pith" mean?
- noun The soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.
- noun The white, spongy layer just under the peel of a citrus fruit.
- noun Used to introduce meanings that relate to people and animals rather than plants.
- noun Soft tissue found inside the body of a person or animal, such as the core of a horn or a feather shaft.
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What is "pith" in Portuguese?
"pith" in Portuguese is medula, miolo. pith means: The soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.
Are there other ways to say "pith" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "pith": medula, miolo.
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