xylem

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
18
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈzaɪ.ləm/

Definition of xylem

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)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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Etymology

From German Xylem, from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”).

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