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	Vessel may refer to: a boat Boat A boat is a watercraft of modest size designed to float or plane on water, and provide transport over it. Usually this water will be inland or in protected coastal areas.... , ship Ship A ship is a large watercraft that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as the ferry or cargo ships, fishing, cruise ship, Coast guard, and warship.... , or starship Starship A starship is a theoretical spacecraft designed for interstellar travel, as opposed to a vehicle designed for orbital spaceflight or interplanetary travel.... a container of liquid, such as a glass Glass (drinkware) A drinking glass, or simply glass, is a Drinkware, usually made from glass or plastic. Glasses are often clear, but sometimes are colored, or printed or etched with decorations.... , goblet, cup Cup Cup or cups may refer to:A name * A drinking container such as a teacup or similar drinkware. See also:Cup holderPaper cup... , bottle Bottle A bottle is a container with a neck that is narrower than the body and a "mouth." Bottles are often made of glass, clay, plastic or other impervious materials, and typically used to store liquids such as water, milk, soft drinks, beer, wine, cooking oil, medicine, shampoo, ink and chemicals.... , bowl Bowl Bowl may refer to:* Super bowl meaning final game in an NFL season* Bowl, slang meaning "to walk" in the UK: "Let's bowl"* Bowl , a common open-top vessel used to serve food... , or pitcher Pitcher (container) A pitcher is a container with a spout used for pouring its contents.An ewer is a pitcher, often decorated, with a base, oval body, and flaring spout.... other kinds of storage or packaging containers a tubular structure of vascular tissue Vascular tissue Vascular tissue is a complex conducting tissue , formed of more than one cell type, found in vascular plants. The primary components of vascular tissue are the xylem and phloem.... in plants such as xylem Xylem In vascular plants, xylem is one of the two types of transport tissue, phloem being the other. The word "xylem" is derived from classical Greek language ????? , "wood", and indeed the best known xylem tissue is wood, though it is found throughout the plant.... and phloem Phloem In vascular plants, phloem is the living Biological tissue that carries organic nutrients , particularly sucrose, a sugar, to all parts of the plant where needed.... Vessel may also refer to: Blood vessel Blood vessel The blood vessels are the part of the circulatory system that transport blood throughout the body. There are three major types of blood vessels: the artery, which carry the blood away from the heart, the capillary, which enable the actual exchange of water and chemicals between the blood and the tissues; and the veins, which carry blood from... , a part of the circulatory system and function to transport blood throughout the body Lymph vessel Lymph vessel In anatomy, lymph vessels are thin walled, valved structures that carry lymph. As part of the lymphatic system, lymph vessels are complementary to the vascular system.... , a thin walled, valved structure that carries lymph Vessel element Vessel element A vessel element is one of the cell types found in xylem, the water conducting tissue of plants. Vessel elements are typically found in the angiosperms but absent from most gymnosperms such as the conifers.... , a cell type found in xylem Pressure vessel Pressure vessel A pressure vessel is a closed container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure different from the ambient pressure.The pressure differential is potentially dangerous and many fatal accidents have occurred in the history of their development and operation.... , a closed, rigid container designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure different from the ambient pressure Vacuum vessel, a pressure vessel where the pressure inside the vessel is lower than the ambient pressure "Vessel (song)", a song by Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock music group, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio. As its main Producer , singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction.... Vessel (band), a Black Metal band from California Vessel (artist) Vessel (artist) Vessel, also known as Gavin Toomey, is a music artist and composer from the United Kingdom. His first album, Dreaming In Pairs, has been critically acclaimed in the Indie music scene.... , is a music artist and composer from United Kingdom