Question

why Is xylem called dead tissue .
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Answer 1

Answer:

All the components of xylem except xylem parenchyma are dead, hence xylem is a non-living tissue. The main function of xylem is conduction of water. ... Also transport of water occurs by physical forces and does not require energy

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Answer 2

Answer:

Xylem cells are like zombies in that they are dead when functional. ... ... The water‐transporting cells of mature xylem are dead, and therefore the transport of water is mostly a passive process with a very small active root pressure component

Explanation:

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