Botanical nutrient conductor

• Water-carrying plant tissue
• The woody part of plants the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
• Axes rotten elm having woody tissue
• Tissue in plants
• Plant circulatory tissue
• Water-transporting tissue in plants
• Phloem's cousin

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Xylem \Xy"lem\, n. [Gr. xy`lon wood.] (Bot.) That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phlo["e]m.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) 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.