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The movement of organic nutrients in plants via the pressure-flow model of phloem transport.

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In plants, organic nutrients are transported through the phloem and this process is known as translocation. This movement can occur in any direction up or down the plant. The cells that produce the nutrients are known as source cell and it is pumped into the phloem by sink cells. The transport mechanism is best explained by the pressure flow model.

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