vascular system

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. the vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plantType of systemKinds circulatory system, water vascular system, portal system, lymphatic systemPart of body, vascular plantParts vessel, vascular tissue
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Vascular system

Botany, the body of associated ducts and woody fiber; the fibrovascular part of plants.

From the entry Vascular.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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