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phloem

conducting tissue of a plant; living tissue that transports organic compounds to parts of the plant
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phloem

Summary

phloem is a plant structure[1]. phloem ranks in the top 5% of plant_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • phloem's instance of is recorded as plant structure[3].
  • phloem is a type of vascular tissue[4].
  • phloem is part of vascular tissue[5].
  • phloem is used for transport[6].
  • phloem's Commons category is recorded as Phloem[7].
  • phloem is the opposite of xylem[8].
  • phloem's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phloem[9].
  • phloem's Commons gallery is recorded as Phloem[10].

Body

Definition and Type

phloem's instance of is recorded as plant structure[3]. phloem is a type of vascular tissue[4]. phloem is the opposite of xylem[8].

Use and Application

phloem is used for transport[6]. phloem is part of vascular tissue[5].

Why It Matters

phloem ranks in the top 5% of plant_structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month).[2] phloem has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] phloem is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_phloem_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{phloem}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/phloem}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → vascular tissue
    Instance of → —
    Has use → transport
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29401, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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