[Vocabulary] phloem/bast

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Is there a difference between them?
 

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Is there a difference between them?
Phloem is living tissue in plants that transports nutrients throughout the plant. I don't know what "bast" is.
 

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As I understand it 'bast' is the same thing as 'phloem'. But I'm not sure if I understand right...
 
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