Container used by botanists for collecting field specimines.
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A vasculum or a botanical box is a stiff container used by botanists to keep field samples viable for transportation. The main purpose of the valsculum is to transport plants without crushing them and by maintaining a cool, humid environment. ==Construction== Vascula are cylinders typically made from tinned and sometimes lacquered iron, though woo...
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botanist's collecting case
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• (n.) A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants. • (n.) Same as Ascidium, n., 1.
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Vas'cu·lum noun ;
plural Vascula . [ Latin , a small vessel.]
1. (Botany) Same as
Ascidium ,
noun , 1.
2. A tin box, commonly cylindrical or flattened, used in collecting plants.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: vas′kyū-lŭm, -lă Definitions: 1. A small vessel.
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vasculum A small vessel. Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving 'blood' word units: angi-; apheresis; -emia; hemo-; hemoglobin-; phleb-; sangui-; vas-.
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