nonvascular
- a word derived from vascular.
Example Sentences
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Embryophytes are land plants, which are subdivided into vascular and nonvascular plants.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
This fact is used as evidence that nonvascular plants must have preceded the Silurian period.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
Although the name nontracheophyte is more accurate, bryophytes are commonly referred to as nonvascular plants.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
In her old public school "we talked about plants," she says, "but never about why there are vascular and nonvascular plants."
From Time Magazine Archive
Hemorrhage is absent only in wounds of nonvascular tissues, as the cornea of the eye, the cartilage of joints, and other similar structures.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
