Yes, it is a noun. It refers to a cellular tissue in plants.
The food conducting tissue of a plant is called phloem. Phloem is responsible for transporting sugars and other organic nutrients produced by photosynthesis throughout the plant.
A phloem transports food to a plant.
Phloem as well as xylem
Phloem is found in plants.
The phloem is closer to the cortex in a plant stem.
i) Sieve tubes (ii) Companion cells (iii) Phloem parenchyma (iv) Phloem fibres
xylem and phloem
A plant's Vascular is made up of Phloem............
Yes, Phloem cells are alive.
Old phloem is called the secondary phloem. It is produced by the vascular cambium in plants and serves to transport sugars and other nutrients throughout the plant.
What's The phloem
Phloem and xylem are the two main types of vascular tissue found in plants. Xylem is the tissue that mainly carries water, and a few minerals, in the system. Phloem is the tissue that carries photosynthetic materials through the plant.