Trakeid

from latin

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From latin

Definition

trakeid a type of plant cell in vascular tissue that lacks perforations at the ends, features spiral or grooved thickening, and transports water in vascular plants.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin 'trachea' (airway), referring to plant vascular structures.

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