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English: xylem (blue) carries water from the roots upwards phloem (orange) carries products of photosynthesis from the place of their origin (source) to organs where they are needed (roots, storage organs, flowers, fruits – sink); note that e.g. the storage organs may be source and leaves may be sink at the beginning of the growing season
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English: A cross section of a leaf showing the phloem, xylem, sclerenchyma and collenchyma, and mesophyll. —Microscope images used— Xylem and phloem File:Lamium sp., stalk, Etzold green 5.jpg, by Micropix. Sclerenchyma and collenchyma File:Plant cell type sclerenchyma fibers.png and File:Plant cell type collenchyma.png, by Snowman frosty
The most distinctive xylem cells are the long tracheary elements that transport water. Tracheids and vessel elements are distinguished by their shape; vessel elements are shorter, and are connected together into long tubes that are called vessels. [6] Xylem also contains two other type of cells: parenchyma and fibers. [7] Xylem can be found:
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Cross section of celery stalk, showing vascular bundles, which include both phloem and xylem Detail of the vasculature of a bramble leaf Translocation in vascular plants. Vascular tissue is a complex conducting tissue, formed of more than one cell type, found in vascular plants. The primary components of vascular tissue are the xylem and phloem ...