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Meanings of phloem in English

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floema
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floema
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floema

(Botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes.

floema
Russian
флоэма
Portuguese
floema
Spanish
floema
Catalan
floema o liber

Part of a plant; living tissue that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis (known as photosynthate), in particular the sugar sucrose, to parts of the plant where needed.

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Examples for "xylem"
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Pit membranes between xylem vessels play a major role in angiosperm water transport.
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The soluble sugar dominated in the phloem, while starch dominated in the xylem.
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Occasionally BNYVV antigen was detected predominantly, but not exclusively in the xylem vessels.
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The hydraulic method is widely considered the gold standard to quantify drought-induced xylem embolism.
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Moreover, due to its deep location, xylem is an inaccessible tissue, limiting live imaging.
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Usage of phloem in English
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The soluble sugar dominated in the phloem, while starch dominated in the xylem.
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ACP transmits CLas bacterium while feeding on the citrus phloem sap.
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We also identify 686 gene clusters related to phloem function.
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The speed of phloem transport can be studied by tracers.
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These results imply that the phloem sap is a sterol transport system in barley plants.
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Here a protocol for the use of 14C-labeled photoassimilate to measure phloem transport speed is provided.
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Here, we present data that identify solanaceous SUT1 proteins with high specificity in phloem companion cells.
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This work paves the way to future investigations focusing on the molecular network underlying phloem fibre development.
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And lifting water is just one of the many jobs that the phloem, xylem, and cambium perform.
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Phenotypic analyses of the fe mutant showed that FT expression is reduced in leaf phloem companion cells.
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The anatomical analyses indicated that HLB bacterium infection caused phloem disruption, sucrose accumulation, and plugged sieve pores.
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In this study, we identified and quantified the chemical components of phloem sap from pineapple sweet orange.
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All compounds detected in the EDTA-enhanced exudate were also detected in the pure phloem sap using centrifugation.
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The HLB-associated phloem blockage resulted from the plugged sieve pores rather than the HLB bacterial aggregates since 'Ca.
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That's what we call it when somebody has a cough that brings up sputum, also known as phloem.
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Taken together, our findings provide insight into movement of satBaMV via the fibrillarin-satBaMV-P20 RNP complex in phloem-mediated systemic trafficking.
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floema
Phloem through the time