noun
tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants
• Hypernyms: ↑plant tissue
• Hyponyms:
↑stele, ↑cambium, ↑vascular bundle, ↑vascular strand, ↑fibrovascular bundle, ↑vascular ray, ↑medullary ray, ↑xylem, ↑tracheid, ↑phloem, ↑bast, ↑sieve tube
• Part Holonyms: ↑vascular plant, ↑tracheophyte, ↑vascular system
Useful english dictionary. 2012.