Which of the following elements of xylem is living?

Trachea

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Tracheids

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parenchyma

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fibres

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Solution

The correct option is D parenchyma
Xylem consists of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres. The only living component of xylem is xylem parenchyma.
So, the correct option is 'parenchyma'.

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