EBK BIOLOGY
EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134819150
Author: Maier
Publisher: VST
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Water and minerals obtained from the soil together called xylem sap, pass through the xylem, and the cells that transmit water inside a plant. Through transpiration, the plant essentially extracts a sap column through the roots from the soil, up tubes that composed of xylem dead cells in stem, and then into the leaves.

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