Phloem

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Etymology

Coined by Swiss botanist Carl Nägeli in 1858 from Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “husk, bark”) + a Greek-sounding ending -em (cf. System).

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Noun

Phloem n (strong, genitive Phloems, plural Phloeme)

  1. (biology) phloem

Declension

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