Definitions for tracheophyteˈtreɪ ki əˌfaɪt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tra•che•o•phyteˈtreɪ ki əˌfaɪt(n.)

  1. any plant of the former division Tracheophyta, comprising all the vascular plants.

    Category: Plants

Origin of tracheophyte:

1935–40; < NL Tracheophyta. See tracheo -, -phyte

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vascular plant, tracheophyte(noun)

    green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms

Wiktionary

  1. tracheophyte(Noun)

    : Any plant possessing vascular tissue (xylem and phloem), including ferns, conifers, and flowering plants.

  2. Origin: From tracheid + -phyte


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