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\nXylem is the primary water-conducting tissue in vascular plants. It transports water and dissolved inorganic nutrients (minerals) absorbed by the roots upwards to the rest of the plant, especially the leaves.
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\nXylem and Phloem are the two main transport tissues in plants, forming the vascular system.
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\nPhloem is responsible for the translocation of sugars (food produced during photosynthesis) from the leaves to other parts of the plant. Xylem also provides structural support to the plant body.
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