DENDROLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The xylem transports water and minerals from the roots up the plant stem and into the leaves.

Detailed explanation-2: -The transport system in plants consists of xylem and phloem tissues. Xylem tissue is responsible for the transport of minerals and water from the roots to the leaves. Phloem tissue transport sugars made in the leaves to all other parts of the plant.

Detailed explanation-3: -The xylem, on the other hand, is responsible for transporting water and dissolved minerals from the roots up through the plant stem to all the other parts that require them, like the leaves.