noun
- The woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels. .
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
| APA | WordNet. (2010). xylem. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/xylem/definitions/1241964 |
| Chicago | WordNet. 2010. "xylem" http://smartdefine.org/xylem/definitions/1241964 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
| Harvard | WordNet 2010, xylem, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/xylem/definitions/1241964>. |
| MLA | WordNet. "xylem" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/xylem/definitions/1241964> |