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Tracheids And Vessels
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Summary
Tracheids and vessels are two types of
Water-conducting cells
in the
Xylem of vascular plants
, essential for the efficient
Transport of water
and minerals from roots to other
Parts of the plant
. While tracheids are long, narrow cells with
Tapered ends
found in
All vascular plants
, vessels are shorter, wider tubes that form a more
Efficient system for water conduction
, but are mainly found in
Flowering Plants
.
Concepts
Xylem
Water Transport
Mineral Conduction
Vascular Plants
Tracheids
Vessel Elements
Cohesion-tension Theory
Wood Anatomy
Evolution Of Vascular Systems
Plant Physiology
Woody Plant Anatomy
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