vascular tissue meaning

UK US /ˈvæskjəlɚ ˈtɪsju/ 5 syllables

vascular tissue (noun): tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants.

Definition of vascular tissue

  1. tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants

    Type of: plant tissue

    Kinds: stele, cambium, vascular bundle, vascular ray, xylem, tracheid, phloem, sieve tube

How to pronounce vascular tissue

vascular tissue is pronounced /ˈvæskjəlɚ ˈtɪsju/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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