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leptophloem

leptophloem noun: rudimentary phloem, for storage or conduction of food material.

Noun

leptophloem (uncountable)

  1. Rudimentary phloem, for storage or conduction of food material.

Origin of leptophloem

lepto- + phloem

Questions about leptophloem

What does leptophloem mean?
Leptophloem means rudimentary phloem, for storage or conduction of food material.
What part of speech is leptophloem?
Leptophloem is a noun.

Words near leptophloem in the dictionary

  1. leptons
  2. leptopellic
  3. leptophilic
  4. leptophlebiid
  5. leptophlebiids
  6. leptophloem
  7. leptophobic
  8. leptophos
  9. leptophractine
  10. leptophractines
  11. leptophyll

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