Biology: Concepts and Investigations - With Access
Biology: Concepts and Investigations - With Access
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260053777
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 22, Problem 5WIO
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The non-biological analogies for vessel elements, lignin, stomata, and phloem.

Concept introduction:

There are various structures and organs that play a supportive role in proper functioning of the plants. The structures like vascular bundles including xylem and phloem vessels help in the conduction of food and water along with transport of minerals to all the parts of a plant. Stomata which are the structures facilitate in gaseous exchange and all other structures support various organs in their functions.

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