Xylem transports water and solutes from the roots to the leaves, while phloem transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant. Transpiration is the process by which water evaporates from the leaves, which results in more water being drawn up from the roots.
Definition of hyper. 1  1 : high-strung, excitable; also : highly excited was a little hyper after drinking too much coffee. 2  2 : extremely active hyper children.
Medical Definition of HIP POINTER. : a deep bruise to the iliac crest or to the attachments of the muscles attached to it that occurs especially in contact sports (as football).ADVERTISEMENT. anointer, three-pointer. noun.ip pointer. noun. : a deep bruise to the iliac crest or to the attachments of the muscles attached to it that occurs especially in contact sports (as football). Next Word in the Dictionary: hippolith Previous Word in the Dictionary: Hippoidea All Words Near: hip pointer.