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Xylem
Meaning
Noun
●
In Botany & Plant tissues:
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.
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Origin
xylem
English
Xylem
German
ξύλον
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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