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What is the function of xylem and phloem in plants?

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What is the function of the cambium?

The cambium is a layer of cells in plants that is responsible for lateral growth, producing new xylem and phloem cells. It plays a key role in secondary growth, increasing the width of stems and roots.


What is the function of phloem cells in plants?

It trans locate food in plants mainly. Also transport some minerals,molecules ,hormones etc


Do Vascular plants have phloem?

Phloem as well as xylem


Is phloem in a plant or in an animal?

Phloem is found in plants.


What tissue is responsible for forming secondary xylem and phloem in terrestrial perennial plants?

Xylem is part of the vascular tissue of plants, and the xylem and phloem together are grouped together as the stele (latin for 'pillar'). Xylem tissue is encased in lignin, the substance that creates the strength of wood, causing the protoplasm (living part of the cell) to die, and therefore be dead tissue; phloem is living tissue.


Is xylem and phloem an non - vascular plant?

No. Xylem and phloem are belonging to vascular plants only. Bryophytae are not vascular, and do not have these.


What plant have xylem and phloem tube?

Vascular plants. Xylem and Phloem are the vascular system of plants. If you compare it with humans, they're the blood vessels...sort of Xylem transports water, Phloem transports nutrients


Are angiosperms terrestrial or aquatic?

Angiosperms (or flowering plants) are terrestrial plants and largely dominate terrestrial ecosystems.


What organ system in an animal has a similar function to the xylem and phloem of plants?

Xylem transports water up from the foots. Phloem carries food down from the leaves. The circulatory system in animals is the closest analogue.


Which is vascular tissue in plants?

Phloem


Do vascular plants have xylem and phloem?

Yes, but some plants lack certain types of xylem and phloem cells such as vessel elements and tracheids. Tracheids have been lost in Wolffia, an aquatic plant, and vessels are not present in all conifers.