Question

What are the characteristic differences found in the vascular tissue of gymnosperms and angiosperms?

Answer 1

Differences between vascular tissue of gymnosperms and angiosperms are:

• The xylem of gymnosperms lacks vessels whereas vessels are present in xylem of angiosperms.
• The phloem of gymnosperms lacks companion cells whereas companion cells are present in angiosperms.