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leaf gap

–noun Botany.
(in the stele of vascular plants) a break in the tissue of a stem around a leaf trace.
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leaf gap  
n.  A break in the vascular tissue of a stem above the point of attachment of a leaf trace.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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