ksylem

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ksylem

Etymology

Borrowed from German Xylem, coined by Swiss botanist Carl Nägeli in 1858 from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈksɘ.lɛm/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘlɛm
  • Syllabification: ksy‧lem

Noun

ksylem m inan

  1. xylem (vascular tissue in land plants)
    Synonym: drewno

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • ksylem in Polish dictionaries at PWN