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What is a xylem?

What is a xylem? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.
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In freezing xylem, gas bubbles are formed because air is not soluble in ice.
The exit of this xylem water, termed guttation, results in the formation of small droplets in the vicinity of the hydathodes.
It possessed secondary xylem and secondary phloem, which were produced by a bifacial vascular cambium with ray and fusiform initials.
Inside of this zone, undifferentiated xylem cells without secondary walls proliferated through mitotic activity.
Graniferous tracheary elements are restricted to the haustorium and occur most frequently in the plate xylem.
Xylem and xylem parenchyma can be recognized in the centre of the taproot surrounded by a ring of meristematic tissue with very high intensity.

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