xylem vessels

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006885",
  "term": "xylem vessels",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Wood cells in hardwoods of comparatively large diameter that have open ends and are set one above the other to form continuous tubes called vessels. The openings of the vessels on the surface of a piece of wood are usually referred to as pores.",
  "synonyms": [
    "vessel elements",
    "vessel members",
    "vessels (xylem)"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "tracheary elements",
    "sap"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "vasos del xilema"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/xylem-vessels/"
}