Noun bast has 3 senses
  1. bast, bast fiber - strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
    --1 is a kind of natural fiber, natural fibre
  2. phloem, bast - (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
    --2 is a kind of vascular tissue
    --2 has parts: sieve tube
  3. Bast - cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun
    --3 is a kind of
    Egyptian deity
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