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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vascular /ˈvaskjʊlə/

▶adjective relating to or denoting the system of vessels for carrying blood or (in plants) sap, water, and nutrients.

– derivatives
vascularity /-ˈlarɪti/ noun,
vascularization (or vascularisation) noun,
vascularize (or vascularise) verb.

– origin C17: from mod. L. vascularis, from L. vasculum (see vasculum).

'vascular' also found in these Oxford entries:

alga - choroid - extravascular - fern - higher plants - intravascular - lower plants - pannus - periosteum - phloem - prosenchyma - pulp - sap - stele - thallus - thrombus - vascular bundle - vascular plants - vasculature - vein - vessel - xylem

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