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What does phloem do?

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Main function of phloem Transportation of food particles.

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Phloem is the living vascular tissue in plants. Phloem is also known as bast. Phloem is responsible for transporting food to parts of the plant where needed. It's mainly transport sugar sucrose which is made by photosynthesis. This transport process is called translocation. In trees the phloem is the innermost layer of the bark.

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