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phloem
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[ˈfləʊɛm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves
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Origin
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late 19th century: from Greek phloos ‘bark’ + the passive suffix -ēma
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