features of xylem and phloem
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Xylem tissue is used mostly for transporting water from roots to stems and leaves but also transports other dissolved compounds.
Phloem is responsible for transporting food produced from photosynthesis from leaves to non-photosynthesizing parts of a plant such as roots and stems.
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XYLEM :-
➠Xylem conducts water and mineral salts from roots to the leaves.
➠ Xylem consists of trachieds , vessels , fibres and parenchyma.
➠Only xylem parenchyma is living.
PHLOEM :-
➥Phloem conducts food from the leaves to the growing parts of plants.
➥Phloem consists of seive cells,sieve tubes,companion cells,fibres and parenchyma.
➥Only phloem fibres are non living
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