TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
XYLEME SECONDAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- secondary xylem
1, record 1, English, secondary%20xylem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wood 2, record 1, English, wood
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hard compact fibrous substance lying between the bark outside and the pith within. 2, record 1, English, - secondary%20xylem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- xylème secondaire
1, record 1, French, xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bois 2, record 1, French, bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu rigide des végétaux vasculaires, formé de fibres ligneuses, de parenchyme et de vaisseaux. 2, record 1, French, - xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema
1, record 1, Spanish, xilema
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- secondary xylem
1, record 2, English, secondary%20xylem
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- secondary wood 2, record 2, English, secondary%20wood
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wood produced by a cambium. 3, record 2, English, - secondary%20xylem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- xylème secondaire
1, record 2, French, xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois produit par un cambium. 2, record 2, French, - xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema secundario
1, record 2, Spanish, xilema%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: