Differentiate between xylem and phloem
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Posted by Utsav And Luv 6 years ago
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Yogita Ingle 6 years ago
| Xylem | Phloem |
| Xylem tissues are tubular shaped structure, with the absence of cross walls. This tissue resembles the shape of a star. | Phloem tissues are elongated, tubular shaped structures that include thin sieve tubes with walls. |
| Xylem occupies the centre of the vascular bundle. | Phloem is located on the outer side of the vascular bundle. |
| Xylem fibres are smaller. | Phloem fibres are larger. |
| They are present in leaves, stems, and roots. | They are present in leaves, roots, stems but transports and grow in fruits seeds and roots. |
| These tissues move in a Unidirectional. (only in one direction – upward direction) | These tissues move in a Bidirectional. (both ways – up and down) |
| They live with hollow dead cells. | They live with cytoplasm without the nucleus. |
| The total amount of xylem tissue is more. | The total amount of phloem tissue is less. |
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