leptophloem

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noun

Rudimentary phloem, for storage or conduction of food material.

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Meanings

nounleptophloem (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyRudimentary phloem, for storage or conduction of food material.

Origin

lepto- + phloem

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APA

leptophloem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leptophloem

MLA

“leptophloem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leptophloem. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leptophloem,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leptophloem.

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