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Noun: fibrovascular bundle
  1. A unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem
    "The fibrovascular bundles in the stem transport water and nutrients throughout the plant";
    - vascular bundle, vascular strand

Derived forms: fibrovascular bundles

Type of: vascular tissue

Encyclopedia: Fibrovascular bundle