FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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Vascular tissue that carries dissolved food from leaves to other parts of the plant
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Xylem
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Phloem
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Cortex
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Cambium
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Phloem is the vascular tissue which transports food from leaves to the other parts of the plant. Phloem is composed of various specialized cells called sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibers and phloem parenchyma cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Phloem is responsible for transporting sugars, proteins, and other organic molecules in plants. Vascular plants are able to grow higher than other plants due to the rigidity of xylem cells, which support the plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -Phloem: Phloem is a type of permanent tissue present in plants. It helps in the conduction of food in plants. Plants synthesise their food in the form of glucose which is transported by phloem to different parts of the plant.
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