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English Dictionary: Xylem by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
xylem
n
  1. the woody part of plants: the supporting and water- conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Xylem \Xy"lem\, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Bot.)
      That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed,
      or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from
      phlo[89]m.
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