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Noun: vascular system
  1. The vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant
    "The vascular system of plants includes xylem and phloem"

Derived forms: vascular systems

Type of: system

Part of: body, organic structure, tracheophyte, vascular plant

Encyclopedia: Vascular system