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What are the 3 main types of plant tissue?


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Plant tissues:

  1. Plants are immobile and their tissues are made up of dead cells, which provide structural strength.
  2. They have to stand unfavorable environmental situations like strong winds, storms, floods, etc.
  3. Three types of tissues are the epidermal tissue system, ground tissues system, and vascular tissue system.
  4. Epidermal tissue system: They contain parenchymatous cells without intercellular spaces.
  5. They possess numerous minute openings called stomata and their main function of stomata is an exchange of gases.
  6. Vascular tissue system: It consists of xylem and phloem tissues termed vascular bundles and the main function of the xylem is to conduct water and materials to different parts of the plant body.
  7. Ground tissue system: It includes all the tissues of the plant body except epidermal and vascular tissues.
  8. Ground tissue is every one of the tissues aside from the vascular packs and the epidermis. T
  9. hey structure the inside of organs, with the exemption being the vascular framework.
  10. They include basic tissues, for example, sclerenchyma, collenchyma, and parenchyma.


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