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Any plant possessing vascular tissue (xylem and phloem), including ferns, conifers, and flowering plants.
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Vascular plant — Vascular Plants Temporal range: Mid Silurian [1] Recent Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
vascular plant — n. a plant having specialized tissues (xylem and phloem) that conduct water and synthesized foods, as any fern, gymnosperm, or angiosperm; tracheophyte … English World dictionary
vascular plant — Plant species possessing organized vascular tissues … Glossary of Biotechnology
vascular plant — plant that has specialized cells to transport water or mineral salts and sugars within its tissues … English contemporary dictionary
vascular plant — Plant having phloem or xylem as conducting tissues, i.e. any pteridophyte (ferns and their allies) or spermatophyte (gymnosperms and angiosperms) … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
vascular plant — noun green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms • Syn: ↑tracheophyte • Hypernyms: ↑plant, ↑flora, ↑plant life • Hyponyms: ↑pteridophyt … Useful english dictionary
vascular plant — a plant having a vascular system. [1860 65] * * * or tracheophyte Any plant that has a specialized conducting system consisting mostly of phloem (food conducting tissue) and xylem (water conducting tissue), collectively called vascular tissue.… … Universalium
vascular plant — /væskjələ ˈplænt/ (say vaskyuhluh plant) noun one of the higher plants, with well differentiated vascular tissues …
vascular plant — noun Date: 1861 a plant having a specialized conducting system that includes xylem and phloem ; tracheophyte … New Collegiate Dictionary
Non-vascular plant — Non vascular plants is a general term for those plants without a vascular system (xylem and phloem). Although non vascular plants lack these particular tissues, a number of non vascular plants possess tissues specialized for internal transport of … Wikipedia
