Sentences with phrase «phloem for»

The plants referred to as «ferns and fern allies» are plants that have vascular tissue (xylem and phloem for conducting water and sugars), but do not produce fruits and seeds.

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Catnip For Bark Beetles In 1957 Wood ground up some tree tissue, known as phloem, and took it back to his lab.
Phloem tissue is responsible for translocating nutrients and sugars (carbohydrates), which are produced by the leaves, to areas of the plant that are metabolically active (requiring sugars for energy and growth).
Includes: Two blank templates to use for the future The first name is what the questions are about and the second is what the research is on: Tissue fluid / Haemoglobin Haemoglobin / Oxygen dissociation curves Oxygen dissociation curves / Xylem and Phloem Xylem and Phloem / Mass Flow Hypothesis Mass Flow Hypothesis / Transpiration Transpiration / Limiting water loss
Her fascination for her subject is infectious, whether she is elucidating the distinction between xylem and phloem, or enthusing over the lettuce - like ruffles of a photosynthesizing sea slug.
The vascular plants (or tracheophytes) are characterized by the presence of vascular tissue (xylem and phloem) for structural support and for long - distance movement of water and nutrients throughout the plant body.
They are produced and delivered in solution, flowing through the ramifying canals in the outer sapwood (the mostly live, water conducting part of the wood) and phloem, which exist solely for that purpose.
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