National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Vascular Plant

Synonyms

Tracheobionta

Plants, Vascular

Higher Plant

Vascular Plant

Tracheophytes

Definitions

The flowering herbs, shrubs, trees and ferns. These plants have vascular tissue, consisting of xylem, which carries water and nutrients from the roots up the stem to the leaves, and the phloem, which carries sugar produced in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14336

code

C14336

DEFINITION

The flowering herbs, shrubs, trees and ferns. These plants have vascular tissue, consisting of xylem, which carries water and nutrients from the roots up the stem to the leaves, and the phloem, which carries sugar produced in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

FULL_SYN

Tracheobionta

Plants, Vascular

Higher Plant

Vascular Plant

Tracheophytes

label

Vascular Plant

Legacy Concept Name

Vascular_Plant

NCBI_Taxon_ID

58023

Preferred_Name

Vascular Plant

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C14336

Semantic_Type

Plant

UMLS_CUI

C0682475

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14258

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