rèn

technical
noun

Meaning of 韧皮部

韧皮部 means phloem; the vascular tissue in plants that conducts organic nutrients and sugars, composed of sieve tubes and bast fibers. Pronounced rèn pí bù.

  • phloem; the vascular tissue in plants that conducts organic nutrients and sugars, composed of sieve tubes and bast fibers

Definitions & Examples

Rèn
de
zhǔ
yào
gōng
néng
shì
jiāng
piàn
zhì
zào
de
yǒu
yǎng
liào
yùn
shū
dào
zhí
de
wèi
 

The main function of phloem is to transport organic nutrients produced by the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Zài
jīng
de
héng
qiē
miàn
shàng
 
rèn
wèi
xíng
chéng
céng
de
wài
 
ér
zhì
wèi
nèi
 

In the cross-section of a stem, the phloem is located outside the cambium, while the xylem is located inside.

zhì
zhǐ
néng
xiàng
shàng
yùn
shū
shuǐ
fèn
tóng
 
rèn
shuāng
xiàng
yùn
shū
yǒu
zhì
 

Unlike xylem, which can only transport water upward, phloem can transport organic substances bidirectionally.

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