Gardening Terms

Glossary of Terms

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xeriscaping
Landscaping designed to reduce or eliminate the need for irrigation, common in arid regions. Learn more.

xerophyte
A plant adapted to survive in an environment with little water. Learn more.

xylem
The vascular tissue that conducts water and dissolved minerals from roots upward. Learn more.

xylem ray
Radial sheets of parenchyma cells in xylem that transport water and nutrients laterally within stems. Learn more.