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nila — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • phloem noun A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot.
  • sap noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.

Senses

nila is used for these senses in English:

  • phloem (botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients manufactured in the shoot.
  • sap (uncountable) The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.

sap — full definition

  1. noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
  2. noun A gullible or easily fooled person.
  3. verb To gradually drain someone's strength, energy, or resolve.
  4. noun A small, weighted club, often leather-covered, used as a hand weapon.

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