| Tracheids | Vessels |
|---|---|
| $1$. They are unicellular elements primarily found in gymnosperms. | $1$. They are multicellular elements primarily found in angiosperms. |
| $2$. Their end walls are intact and possess pits for water conduction. | $2$. Their end walls are perforated or completely broken down to form a continuous tube. |
| $3$. Cells are narrow,elongated,and have tapering ends. | $3$. Cells are wide,cylindrical,and tube-like structures. |
| $4$. Water transport capacity is relatively lower. | $4$. Water transport capacity is significantly higher. |
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