Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vascular_strand

1 sense of vascular strand

Sense 1
vascular bundle, vascular strand, fibrovascular bundle -- (a unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem)
       => vascular tissue -- (tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants)