# vasculum

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A container used by botanists to store newly-collected samples.

## Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wāss
Latin vās
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Italic *-elom
Latin -ulum
Latin -culum
Latin vāsculumbor.
English vasculum
Borrowed from Latin vāsculum (“small vessel”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vasculum