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phloëm

phloëm is the alternative spelling of phloem.

Meaning of phloem

Noun

phloem (countable and uncountable, plural phloems)

  1. A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot.

Questions about phloëm

What is phloëm the alternative spelling of?
Phloëm is the alternative spelling of phloem.

Words near phloëm in the dictionary

  1. phlox worms
  2. phloxes
  3. phloxine
  4. phloxines
  5. phloxlike
  6. phloëm
  7. PHLPost
  8. pHluorin
  9. pHluorins
  10. phlyax
  11. phlyctaena

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phloëm (page history and authors); phloem (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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