Associations to the word «Xylem»
Noun
- Sap
- Nutrient
- Tissue
- Pathogen
- Transporting
- Root
- Cohesion
- Feeder
- Conduction
- Conductivity
- Stem
- Conifer
- Bark
- Mineral
- Fungus
- Uptake
- Conducting
- Cortex
- Bacterium
- Spore
- Wilt
- Resin
- Plant
- Feeding
- Bundle
- Leaf
- Fluid
- Vessel
- Suck
- Aba
- Arthropod
- Nymph
- Cell
- Physiology
- Insect
- Strand
- Purcell
- Cellulose
- Transport
- Respiration
- Roots
- Nitrate
- Conduit
- Shoot
- Canopy
- Trunk
- Glossary
- Dysfunction
- Feed
- Elm
- Layer
- Ion
- Inside
- Sheath
- Sugar
- Diameter
- Tube
- Signaling
- Vector
- Differentiation
- Beetle
- Tension
- Soil
- Cylinder
- Water
- Potential
- Tree
- Fern
- Acid
- Biodiversity
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
XYLEM, noun. (botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.
Dictionary definition
XYLEM, noun. The woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels.
Wise words
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