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Type your answer here...to carry nutrients, water, and food through the leaf
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoAre you stuck on the SMH easy crossword today(13/1/2009) too?
The answer is "midrib"
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∙ 13y agoThe vein down the center of the leaf does what all the other veins do; carry food and nutrients to the rest of the leaf and overall plant.
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∙ 9y agoA vein in a leaf carries minerals and water to all the parts of the plant.
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∙ 13y agoTo carry around water, minerals (from the roots) and sap.
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What are the five main parts of a leaf?
The leaf blade , the main vein , the veins , the stem and the leaf.
Why does the main vein of a leaf have double pipeline of cells?
Because main vein has to be strong enough to support the leaf blade.
What is the flat part of the hand called?
main vein / leaf blade
Where is the main vein in the leaf?
It depends on what sort of leaf. In broad leaved flowering plants it is normally down the middle. Gingko biloba doesn't have a main vein but many radiating from the stem. The Narrow leaved flowering plants have a series of so called main veins. The conifers don't have leaves, they have needles.
Whats the large vein i a leaf called?
Main vein, Central vein, Mid vein are all correct to a point. "Rachis" seems to be the scientifically preferred term, though. "Midrib" also sees some usage in a few types of leaf.
Is the main function of a vein of a leaf is to transfer chloroplasts throughout the plant for maximum efficiency of photosynthesis?
Not exactly. The vein of a leaf acts just like the veins and arteries in the human body. They carry water throughout the leaf and plant.
What is the scientific term for the vein of the leaf?
The scientific term for the vein of a leaf is Xylem and phloem.
What is the main vein of the leaf?
Are you stuck on the SMH easy crossword today(13/1/2009) too?The answer is "midrib"
What is the function of lateral vein in the leaf?
lateral vein is hindi ko alam
What is the function of the lateral vein in a leaf?
lateral vein is hindi ko alam
How can you tell a vein from other structures in the leaf?
A vein runs through the leaf and is a thin, firm structure. It looks different from the rest of the leaf, especially the thin membrane that makes up the body of the leaf.
What is the scientific term for the vein of a leaf?
The scientific term for the vein of a leaf is Xylem and phloem.
