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Answer for the clue "Plant circulatory tissue ", 5 letters:
xylem

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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.

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

Usage examples of xylem.

And lifting water is just one of the many jobs that the phloem, xylem, and cambium perform.