- tracheary
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adjective
Date: 1885
of, relating to, or being plant tracheae <tracheary elements>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tracheary
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tracheary — tra·che·ary … English syllables
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tracheophyte — noun Etymology: New Latin Tracheophyta, from trache + Greek phyton plant; akin to Greek phyein to bring forth more at be Date: 1937 any of a division (Tracheophyta) comprising green plants (as ferns and seed plants) with a vascular system that… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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tracheophyte — /tray kee euh fuyt /, n. any plant of the former division Tracheophyta, comprising all the vascular plants. [1935 40; < NL Tracheophyta name of the division. See TRACHEO , PHYTE] * * * ▪ plant any of the vascular plants, members of the… … Universalium
