noun🔗ShareXylem, HolzteilA vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood."The sturdy oak tree's xylem transports water from its roots up to its leaves. "Das Xylem der robusten Eiche transportiert Wasser von ihren Wurzeln bis zu ihren Blättern.plantbiologyanatomystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading