define xylem and phloem
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Xylem transports and stores water and water-soluble nutrients in vascular plants. Phloem is responsible for transporting sugars, proteins, and other organic molecules in plants. Vascular plants are able to grow higher than other plants due to the rigidity of xylem cells, which support the plant.
xylem- xylem contaims dedad vasular and mechanical tissue. it is composed of trachids,vessels,fibresand xylem parenchyma
phloem- it is a living conducting tissue which contaims different types of cells such as seive tubes,phloem fibres,phloem parenchymaand companion cells..