Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337670319
Author: STARR
Publisher: Cengage
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Concept introduction: Veins transport both water and minerals by xylem and food energy by phloem through the leaf and to the rest of the plant. Veins in the leaf are located in the spongy layer of the mesophylls. The types of venation are the characteristics of the different kinds of plants.

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