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Difference between Tracheid and Fibre | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Tracheid and Fibre. Difference # Tracheid: 1. It is a tracheary element. 2. Tracheid is found only inside xylem. 3. It is 1-6 mm in length. 4. Cell wall is comparatively less thickened. 5. The lumen is wide. 6. Thickening can be annular, spiral, reticulate, scalariform and pitted. 7. Pits [...]

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Difference between Parenchyma and Collenchyma | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Parenchyma and Collenchyma. Difference # Parenchyma: 1. The cell wall is commonly thin but uniform in thickness. 2. It provides mechanical strength only when the cells are fully turgid. 3. Parenchyma is found in both the outer and inner parts of plant organs. 4. It does not have a high [...]

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Difference between Vessel Tube and Sieve Tube | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Vessel Tube and Sieve Tube. Difference # Vessel Tube: 1. It is a long distance channel for water transport. 2. A vessel is made up of a large number of dead cells. 3. The wall is thick. 4. The wall possesses pits and other types of secondary thickenings. 5. The [...]

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