Definitions for vascular bundle

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vas′cular bun′dle(n.)

  1. any of the strands of the conducting channels in vascular plants composed of xylem and phloem in various structural arrangements.

    Category: Botany

Origin of vascular bundle:

1880–85

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vascular bundle, vascular strand, fibrovascular bundle(noun)

    a unit strand of the vascular system in stems and leaves of higher plants consisting essentially of xylem and phloem

Wiktionary

  1. vascular bundle(Noun)

    A strand of xylem, phloem, and their associated tissues within a eustele or atactostele.


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