» vascular plant
Noun (1 meaning)
vascular plant is a type of:
types of vascular plant:
- aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant (noun) - a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
- bulbous plant (noun) - plant growing from a bulb
- cormous plant (noun) - plant growing from a corm
- creeper (noun) - any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
- cultivar (noun) - a variety of a plant developed from a natural species and maintained under cultivation
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- cultivated plant (noun) - plants that are grown for their produce
- deciduous plant (noun) - a plant having foliage that is shed annually at the end of the growing season
- desert plant, xerophyte, xerophytic plant, xerophile, xerophilous plant (noun) - plant adapted for life with a limited supply of water
- evergreen, evergreen plant (noun) - a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
- geophyte (noun) - a perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or tubers or corms
- halophyte (noun) - plant growing naturally in very salty soil
- herb, herbaceous plant (noun) - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem
- mesophyte, mesophytic plant (noun) - land plant growing in surroundings having an average supply of water
- psilophyte (noun) - any plant of the order Psilophytales: a savannah plant
- psilophyton (noun) - any plant or fossil of the genus Psilophyton
- pteridophyte, nonflowering plant (noun) - plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores
- spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant (noun) - plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores
- succulent (noun) - a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
- tuberous plant (noun) - plant growing from a tuber
- vine (noun) - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
- weed (noun) - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
- woody plant, ligneous plant (noun) - a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
parts of vascular plant:
- duct (noun) - a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
- vascular system (noun) - the vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant
- vascular tissue (noun) - tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants