How to Use vascular plant in a Sentence
vascular plant
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The best way to tell the difference is to break open a stem and examine the pith (the soft tissue found in the center of a stem on most vascular plants).
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 5 Apr. 2026
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These vascular plants included early relatives of ferns and club mosses.
—Erin Potter, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
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Even now, modern mosses and liverworts still have rhizoids rather than the complex, burrowing roots of vascular plants.
—Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
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Within 80 or so million years—the blink of an eye in geological terms—the first transitional forms between bryophytes and vascular plants had emerged, including ferns.
—Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
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The beauty of moss Ancient and resilient, moss – flowerless, non-vascular plants that have survived for more than 450 million years, through different climactic conditions – represent some of Nature's tiniest habitats.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
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