Name the different components of xylem and draw a living component.
(N/A) The xylem tissue is composed of four main types of elements:
$1$. Tracheids
$2$. Vessels
$3$. Xylem parenchyma
$4$. Xylem fibres
Among these,xylem parenchyma is the only living component of the xylem tissue,while the others (tracheids,vessels,and xylem fibres) are dead at maturity. The diagram of xylem parenchyma is provided below.
$1$. Tracheids
$2$. Vessels
$3$. Xylem parenchyma
$4$. Xylem fibres
Among these,xylem parenchyma is the only living component of the xylem tissue,while the others (tracheids,vessels,and xylem fibres) are dead at maturity. The diagram of xylem parenchyma is provided below.
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