phloem

incontável

A noun referring to the vascular tissue in plants that transports synthesized food substances, such as sugars, from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

• 🇵🇹Tecido vascular das plantas responsável pelo transporte da seiva elaborada, ou seja, das substâncias orgânicas produzidas pela fotossíntese, como os açúcares, das folhas para as demais partes do vegetal.

1. Conductive plant tissue C1 formal scientific

   The vascular tissue in plants that transports organic nutrients, particularly sugars produced during photosynthesis, from leaves to other parts of the plant.

   • The phloem is responsible for moving sap from the leaves to the roots.
   • In a tree, the phloem is located just beneath the bark.
   • Aphids feed by inserting their mouthparts into the phloem to extract sugary sap.

   🇵🇹Tecido condutor de plantas

   Sinônimos: bast

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