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vasculum definition

vas·cu·lum (vas′kyə ləm)

noun pl. vascula -·la (-lə) or vasculums -·lums

a covered metal case, often cylindrical, used by botanists to carry specimen plants

Etymology: ModL < L: see vascular

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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