Meaning Phloem
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Vascular tissues that carries the food made in the leaves to the rest of the plant
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Plant Tissue that carries nutrients, especially Sucrose, by turgor Pressure. Movement is bidirectional, in contrast to Xylem where it is only upward. Phloem originates and grows outwards from Meristem [..]
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Food conducting tissue in vascular plants.
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1870, from German phloëm (1858), coined by German botanist Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli (1817-1891) from Greek phloos, phloios "bark of trees," of uncertain origin, + passive suffix -ema.
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Nutrient-conducting tissue of vascular plants.
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System of tubes in plants that carry food (particularly sugars) to all parts of the plant.
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the tissue in plants that conducts food by means of hydrostatic pressure.
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The food-conducting tissue of a plant, made up of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem parenchyma, and fibers.
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The food-conducting tissue of vascular plants, composed of sieve elements, various kinds of parenchyma cells, fibers, and sclereids. phonoreceptor
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inner bark of a tree that carries food and sugars from the leaves to other parts of the tree.
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the living tissue that carries organic nutrients in vascular plants, particularly sucrose, a sugar, to all parts of the plant where needed
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[Stem] -- Tissue which conducts sugars and other nutrients; in tree trunks this is found in the cylinder of bark around the wood.
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the tissue through which food from the leaves moves down through the rest of a plant.
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Complex vascular tissue involved in the-transport of nutrients throughout a plant.
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Photosynthate-conducting tissue. See xylem.
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a complex tissue in the vascular system of plants that consists mainly of sieve tubes and elongated cells, functioning in support and storage See also: xylem
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The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
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the tissue that conducts food (sugars, amino acids, and mineral nutrients) in vascular plants
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In vascular plants, phloem (pronunciation: /ˈfləʊ.əm/) is the living tissue that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis and known as photosynthates, in particular the suga [..]
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In vascular plants, phloem (pronunciation: /ˈfləʊ.əm/) is the living tissue that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis and known as photosynthates, in particular the suga [..]
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In vascular plants, phloem (pronunciation: /ˈfləʊ.əm/) is the living tissue that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis and known as photosynthates, in particular the suga [..]
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(floh-um) [Gk. phloos, bark] The portion of the vascular system in plants consisting of living cells arranged into elongated tubes that transport sugar and other organic nutrients throughout the plant [..]
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The portion of vascular tissues involved in conductin sugars and other organic compounds, along with some water and minerals. phosphate:
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one of two types of complex tissue composing the vascular system of the stem of a plant; phloem conducts synthates manufactured in the plant to wherever they are needed
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Photosynthate-conducting tissue. See xylem.
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 The portion of vascular tissues involved in conductin sugars and other organic compounds, along with some water and minerals.
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(n) (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
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living conducting tissue of a plant, a system basically composed of sieve tubes, companion cells, fibers and sclereids to convey the products of photosynthesis, particularly sucrose, from the leaves t [..]
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(botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot.
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The part of a tree that carries sap from the leaves to the rest of the tree. Also called inner bark.
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The food-conducting tissue of the tree that forms the main component of the inner bark Pitch tubes
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