Definition of Phloems

1. Noun. (plural of phloem) ¹

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Definition of Phloems

1. phloem [n] - See also: phloem

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phloems

phlegmonous erysipelas
phlegmonous gastritis
phlegmonous mastitis
phlegmonous ulcer
phlegmons
phlegms
phlegmy
phleme
phleomycin
phleomycins
phleum
phlobaphene
phloem
phloemic
phloemlike
phloems (current term)
phlogistian
phlogistians
phlogistic
phlogistical
phlogistically
phlogisticate
phlogisticated
phlogisticated air
phlogisticates
phlogisticating
phlogistication
phlogistications
phlogistick
phlogiston

Literary usage of Phloems

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"The phloems formed irregular shaped patches between the xylem bundles. The vascular cylinder now had roughly the appearance of a crescent, on the concave ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"Frequently this bundle is exarch, ie, the protoxylem is turned outwards between the phloems. At or shortly below the cotyledonary node the ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... tissue internal to the primary phloems, and <-.|И>^я orms new (secondary) phloem in contact with the ^ primary, and secondary xylem internally. ..."

4. The Elements of Botany by Francis Darwin (1895)
"... pericycle, which in the bean is of two layers opposite the phloems. shows as a ring of cells. This is known as the bundle- sheath or endodermis. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1892)
"... cambium is formed, and finally disappears; so that the internal phloems are left at the centre of the stem and do not undergo further increase. ..."

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