Phloem Synonyms

flōĕm
(botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bast

Words Related to Phloem

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. xylem
  2. cambium photosynthesis
  3. cambium
  4. lignify
  5. tubule

Phloem Sentence Examples

  • The xylem and phloem also, rarely form perfectly continuous layers as they do in a solenostelic fern.

  • The phloem is generally Type.

  • Eventually the new phellogens reach the level of the secondary phloem, and are formed in the parenchyma of the latter, keeping pace in their inward march with the formation of fresh secondary phloem by the cambium.

  • The stem is monostelic, the arrangement of the xylem and phloem being collateral.

  • Finally, in the pinnae of the frond the centrifugal xylem may disappear, the protoxylem being now exarch in position and abutting on the phloem.

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