Why xylem is called vascular tissues
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Explanation:
Xylem, plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support. Xylem tissue consists of a variety of specialized, water-conducting cells known as tracheary elements. Together with phloem (tissue that conducts sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant), xylem is found in all vascular plants,
Answer:
not only xylem,phloem is also a vascular tissue
Explanation:
The two types of transportation system in plants are by xylem and phloem.
They are the vascular tissues present in the cell.
They are the complex permanent tissues.
A complex permanent tissue is consist of both living and non living cells.
Xylem is responsible for water conduction.
While phloem is responsible for food transportation.
Xylem consists of :
• Tracheids
• Vessels
• Xylem paranchyma
• Xylem fibres
Phloem consists of :
• Sieve tubes
• Companion cells
• Phloem fibres
• Phloem paranchyma.