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Vascular tissue

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vascular tissue

–noun Botany.
plant tissue consisting of ducts or vessels, that, in the higher plants, forms the system (vascular system) by which sap is conveyed through the plant.

Origin:
1805–15
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vascular tissue  
n.  The supportive and conductive tissue in plants, consisting of xylem and phloem.
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