Definition of Vascular

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Vascular

Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Bot.), pertaining to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulation of sap.

Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of, vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries, veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc.

Of or pertaining to the vessels of animal and vegetable bodies; as, the vascular functions.

Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.

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Vascular Translations

vascular in French is vasculaire
vascular in Italian is recipiente
vascular in Spanish is vasija

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