Word: protophloems
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
tophlo
ems
Definition: Plural of protophloem
Morphemes:
Affix: proto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: most recent common ancestor (often hypothetical) of
Affix: phloem
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φλόος
Language: grc
Decoded: phloos
Meaning: husk, bark
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.