TRACHEID


Meaning of TRACHEID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrā-kē-əd, -ˌkēd ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1875

: a long tubular pitted cell that is peculiar to xylem, functions in conduction and support, and has tapering closed ends and thickened lignified walls

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