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xylem

/ˈzaɪ.ləm/

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What does xylem mean?

noun

  1. 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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/ˈzaɪ.ləm/

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