Word: phloem
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phlo
em
Definition: A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot
Morphemes:
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