The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Xylem and Phloem. Difference # Xylem: 1. It conducts water or sap. 2. Xylem also provides mechanical strength. 3. Xylem is usually found deep in the plant. 4. In older plants, xylem often constitutes bulk of the plant body. 5. The conducting or tracheary cells are dead. 6. Xylem is [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Vessels and Tracheid. Difference # Vessels: 1. A vessel is made of a number of cells. 2. The ends are rounded or transverse. 3. A vessel is several centimetres in length. 4. The septa between adjacent cells get dissolved to produce a vessel. 5. They are comparatively wider. 6. The [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma. Difference # Collenchyma: 1. It is made up of living cells. 2. The cells are filled up with protoplasm. 3. Wall thickening is not uniform. 4. Wall thickening consists of cellulose. 5. Lumen or cell cavity is wide. 6. Pits are simple and straight. 7. Collenchyma provides [...]