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What dose the xylem do

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Answer:

it helps in transport of water and minerals vertically(only in one direction)

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Xylem is one of the two types of transport tissue in vascular plants, phloem being the other. The basic function of xylem is to transport water from roots to stems and leaves, but it also transports nutrients.


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