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Vascular plants (from Latin vasculum 'duct'), also called tracheophytes (/ t r ə ˈ k iː. ə ˌ f aɪ t s /) or collectively tracheophyta (/ t r ə ˈ k iː. ə f aɪ t ə /; from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα ἀρτηρία (trakheîa artēría) 'windpipe', and φυτά (phutá) 'plants'), form a large group of land plants (c. 300,000 ...
Jun 13, 2018 · Last Updated: June 13, 2018. Vascular Plant Definition. A vascular plant is any one of a number of plants with specialized vascular tissue. The two types of vascular tissue, xylem and phloem, are responsible for moving water, minerals, and the products of photosynthesis throughout the plant.
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Mar 15, 2024 · vascular plant, any of some 260,000 species of plants with vascular systems, including all of the conspicuous flora of Earth today. Plant vascular systems consist of xylem , concerned mainly with the conduction of water and dissolved minerals, and phloem , which functions mainly in the conduction of foods, such as sugar .
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Vascular plants (frae Laitin vasculum: duct), cried tracheophytes (frae the equivalent Greek term trachea) or heicher plants an aa, form a muckle group o plants that are defined as thae land plants that hae lignified tishies (the xylem) for conductin watter an minerals oothrou the plant.
Vascular plants යනු ශාක වර්ගීකරණයේ දී භාවිතාවන පදයකි. ආශ්රිත. Fern allies; Bryophytes; Non-vascular plant; Pteridophyte; මූලාශ්ර
Xylem and phloem are collectively called vascular tissue and form a central column through the plant axis. The ferns, gymnosperms, and flowering plants are all vascular plants. Because they possess vascular tissues, these plants have true stems, leaves, and roots.