Question

Name the different components of xylem and draw a living components

Answer 1

ANSWER:

The Different component of xylem are:

• Tracheids
• Vessel
• Xylem parenchyma
• Xylem fibres

EXPLANATION:

The xylem parenchyma are living components. The parenchyma cells in xylem is made of cell wall, a prominent nucleus, a protoplast, a lignified and a thin walled short cells.  

They also serve as the storage cells for food. The xylem is the vascular tissue responsible for upward movement of water and other nutrients from roots of the plant to shoot of the plant.

Answer 2

Answer:

tracheids

vessels

xylem parenchyma

xylem sclerenchyma

xylem fiber