endophagy

[Greek end on =within, and phage in to eat.] That kind of cannibalism in which only persons belonging to the tribe are eaten ěn-đõph-lê-ŭm, ěn-đồph-læ-um, s. [Greek end on within; phloios =the rind, peel, or bark of trees, from phleo to gush, to overflow.] Bot .: The name given by Link to the liber in the bark of a tree. ěn-do-phyl-lous, a. [Greek end on = within; phyllon a leaf, and Eng. suff. -ous.] Bot.: The name given by Dumortier to endogenous leaves, because they are evolved from a sheath.