Give differences: Heartwood and Sapwood

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Heartwood
			Sapwood

$(1)$ In old trees where secondary growth takes place in sufficient amount,such that region is called Hea

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Heartwood
			Sapwood

$(1)$ In old trees where secondary growth takes place in sufficient amount,such that region is called Heartwood. 
			
			 $(1)$The outer region of secondary wood that possesses young xylem cells, such that region is called sapwood.

$(2)$Its cells are filled with Tanin, Resin and other substances.
			  $(2)$It has living cells, tubes and fibres.

$(3)$ It is durable and has black colour. 
			 $(3)$It is soft and of yellow colour.

$(4)$it gives mechanical  stength.
			 $(4)$It does physiological processes of plant.

$(5)$ It loses the property of water transport.
			  $(5)$it transport water and nutrients and stores food.

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Heartwood	Sapwood
$(1)$ In old trees where secondary growth takes place in sufficient amount,such that region is called Heartwood.	$(1)$The outer region of secondary wood that possesses young xylem cells, such that region is called sapwood.
$(2)$Its cells are filled with Tanin, Resin and other substances.	$(2)$It has living cells, tubes and fibres.
$(3)$ It is durable and has black colour.	$(3)$It is soft and of yellow colour.
$(4)$it gives mechanical stength.	$(4)$It does physiological processes of plant.
$(5)$ It loses the property of water transport.	$(5)$it transport water and nutrients and stores food.