Question

Difference between tracheids and vessels in tabular form

Answer 1

Answer:

Both these conducting elements consist of tubular structures. The main difference between tracheids and vessels is that tracheids are narrow and less efficient in water conduction whereas vessels are wide and highly efficient in water conduction. Tracheids are the major conducting elements in ferns and gymnosperms

Answer 2

you are saying about xylem trac....,vessels.

TRACHEIDS :

these are elongated or tube-like dead cells with hard, thick and lignified walls. their ends are tapering, blunt or chisel-like and devoid of protoplast. they have large lumen without any content . their function is conduction of water and providing mechanical support to the plant.

VESSELS:

these are long cylindrical, tube like structures with lignified walls and wide central lumen . these cells are dead as these do not have protoplast. their main function is to transport of water and also to provide mechanical strengrh.