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That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phloem.

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  1. n. That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phloem.
  2. n. the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
  3. That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phloëm.
  4. That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, orwill develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phloëm.
  5. n:100 n. the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels