- fibrovascular bundle
- noun Date: 1875 vascular bundle
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fibrovascular bundle
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fibrovascular bundle — noun a unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem • Syn: ↑vascular bundle, ↑vascular strand • Hypernyms: ↑vascular tissue • Hyponyms: ↑vein, ↑nervure … Useful english dictionary
fibrovascular — /fuy broh vas kyeuh leuhr/, adj. Bot. composed of fibrous and conductive tissue, as in the vascular systems of higher plants: a fibrovascular bundle. [1835 45; FIBRO + VASCULAR] * * * … Universalium
fibrovascular — |fī(ˌ)brō+ adjective Etymology: fibr + vascular : having or consisting of fibers and conducting cells (as vessels) compare vascular * * * /fuy broh vas kyeuh leuhr/, adj. Bot. composed of fibrous and conductive tissue, as in the vascular systems… … Useful english dictionary
vascular bundle — noun a unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem • Syn: ↑vascular strand, ↑fibrovascular bundle • Hypernyms: ↑vascular tissue • Hyponyms: ↑vein, ↑nervure … Useful english dictionary
fibrovascularbundle — fibrovascular bundle n. See vascular bundle. * * * … Universalium
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vascular strand — noun a unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem • Syn: ↑vascular bundle, ↑fibrovascular bundle • Hypernyms: ↑vascular tissue • Hyponyms: ↑vein, ↑nervure … Useful english dictionary
Foliar — Fo li*ar, a. (Bot.) Consisting of, or pertaining to, leaves; as, foliar appendages. [1913 Webster] {Foliar gap} (Bot.), an opening in the fibrovascular system of a stem at the point of origin of a leaf. {Foliar trace} (Bot.), a particular… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Foliar gap — Foliar Fo li*ar, a. (Bot.) Consisting of, or pertaining to, leaves; as, foliar appendages. [1913 Webster] {Foliar gap} (Bot.), an opening in the fibrovascular system of a stem at the point of origin of a leaf. {Foliar trace} (Bot.), a particular… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
