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fibrovascular

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fi⋅bro⋅vas⋅cu⋅lar

  [fahy-broh-vas-kyuh-ler]
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–adjective Botany.
composed of fibrous and conductive tissue, as in the vascular systems of higher plants: a fibrovascular bundle.
Origin:
1835–45; fibro- + vascular
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fi·bro·vas·cu·lar   (fī'brō-vās'kyə-lər)   
adj.  Having fibrous tissue and vascular tissue, as in the woody tissue of plants.
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fibrovascular   (fī'brō-vās'kyə-lər)  Pronunciation Key 
Having fibrous tissue and vascular tissue, as in the woody tissue of plants. The veins of leaves are made of fibrovascular tissue.
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