sieve tube

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Definition of sieve tube in English English dictionary

tube formed by cells joined end-to-end through which nutrients flow in flowering plants and brown algae

A series of cells joined end to end, forming a tube through which nutrients are conducted in flowering plants and brown algae

Turkish pronunciation

sîv tyub

Pronunciation

/ˈsəv ˈtyo͞ob/ /ˈsɪv ˈtjuːb/