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diffrentiate between xlem and phloem!
diffrentiate between xlem and phloem!
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Following are the differences in xylem and phloem:
Phloem
Xylem
1.Living tissue
2.phloem transports food
3.It consists of tracheids , vessels , xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres
4.The movement of food is bidirectional.
Non living at maturity
xylem transports water and nutrients
It consists of sieve cells , sieve tube elements , phloem parenchyma and phloem fibres
The movement is unidirectional from root to shoot system only.
Following are the differences in xylem and phloem:
Phloem | Xylem |
1.Living tissue 2.phloem transports food 3.It consists of tracheids , vessels , xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres 4.The movement of food is bidirectional.
| Non living at maturity xylem transports water and nutrients It consists of sieve cells , sieve tube elements , phloem parenchyma and phloem fibres The movement is unidirectional from root to shoot system only. |
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