| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| tracheophyte |
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| SYLLABICATION: | tra·che·o·phyte |
| PRONUNCIATION: | tr k - -f t |
| NOUN: | Any of various vascular plants, including seed plants and ferns, having a conducting system of xylem and phloem. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From New Latin Tr ch ophyta, division name : tracheo + Greek phuta, pl. of phuton, plant; see bheu - in Appendix I.
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