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Transportation of Food and Minerals in Plants🌿, The higher…

- - - - Both are arranged in vascular bundles
      - Transports water and minerals from roots to stem and leaves of the plants.
    - - Transports food prepared by leaves to all parts of plant body
- - - - 🌀Shape - cylindrical 🌀 Main components - tracheids and xylem vessel 🌀Function- transportation of water and minerals.
    - - 🌀They are sclerenchyma cells, found between tracheids and vessel. 🌀 Provide mechanical support to tracheids and vessal.
    - - 🌀Cells- long, narrow and tapering. 🌀 Structure - a doubled layer cell wall with a lumen that extends throughout the length of cell.
    - - 🌀 Only a living cell. 🌀It stores food. 🌀 supporting cell known as associated element.
  - - - 🌀 They are the main cells of phloem.
    - - 🌀 These are various types of cells that are associated with sieve cells . 🌀Also support plants in various function.
    - - 🌀These are only dead cells of the phloem. 🌀They support phloem tubes.
    - - 🌀They store excess of food materials.
- - - - Ex:- *Smell of camphor spread in the room
    - - Ex:-*Sugar solution is separated from dilute sugar solution