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Noun Concept
Categories: Plant anatomy, Plant physiology, Tissues (biology), Articles with short description
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sieve tube  sieve tube element  Sieve-element cells  sieve-tube cells  sieve-tube member
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Tube formed by cells joined end-to-end through which nutrients flow in flowering plants and brown algae WordNet 3.0
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Tube formed by cells joined end-to-end through which nutrients flow in flowering plants and brown algae WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sieve elements are specialized cells that are important for the function of phloem, which is a highly organized tissue that transports organic compounds made during photosynthesis. Wikipedia
An elongated cell in the phloem tissue of flowering plants Wikipedia Disambiguation