vasculum

/ˈvæskjʊləm/

Definitions

1. noun

A botanical term for a container or vessel used to store and transport plants, especially seeds or cuttings.

“The botanist carefully placed the delicate orchid cutting in the vasculum to transport it to the greenhouse.”

Synonyms

  • container
  • vase

Antonyms

  • discard
  • waste