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- Transport in Plants
- Vascular system
- XylemXylem is a plant vascular tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the stems and leaves and also provides physical support. Xylem is one of the two... More Tissue
- PhloemPhloem is a plant vascular tissue that conducts foods made in the leaves during photosynthesis, downwards to all other parts of the plant. More Tissue
Materials transported in plants include oxygen, carbon dioxide, mineral salts, manufactured food, water and hormones. These substances are transported in solution while gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse from the atmosphere through the stomata of the leaves and the lenticels in the stem.
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