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What is the importance of xylem and phloem?

April 26, 2017importance phloem xylem

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What is the importance of xylem and phloem?

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Xylem tissue in plants transports water and mineral salts from the roots up to the leaves. It also provides strength to the plants thanks to a woody substance called lignin. Phloem in plants transports food (made in the leaves) to the rest of the plant.