how to pronounce xylem

/ˈzaɪ.ləm/

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xylem is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of xylem in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the xylem seeker population about 30 to …”

meanings of xylem

noun:

A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.

xylem frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word xylem occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics xylem can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that xylem can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;