a. [ L. vas a vessel + -form. ] (Biol.) Having the form of a vessel, or duct. [ 1913 Webster ]
Vasiform tissue (Bot.), tissue containing vessels, or ducts. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. fusus spindle + -form: cf. F. fusiforme. ] Shaped like a spindle; shaped like a cylinder that tapers at each end; as, a fusiform root; a fusiform cell. Syn. -- cigar-shaped. [ 1913 Webster ]