what is xylem and phloem? B.T.S lover
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Xylem is the complex tissue of plants, responsible for transporting water and other nutrients to the plants.
Phloem is living tissue, responsible for transporting food and other organic materials.
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Xylem
- Xylem is the complex tissue of plants, responsible for transporting water and other nutrients to the plants.
- Xylem consists of dead cells. They comprise of xylem vessels, fibre and tracheids.
- Xylem is located in the centre of the vascular bundle, deep in the plant.
- Xylem transports only minerals and waters from the roots
Phloem
- Phloem is living tissue, responsible for transporting food and other organic materials.
- Pholem mainly contains living cells. They comprise of phloem fibres, sieve tubes, sieve cells, phloem parenchyma and companion cells.
- Phloem is located on the outer side of the vascular bundle.
- Phloem transports food materials that are prepared by the green parts of the plants to other parts of the plant.
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