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Anatomy of Flowering Plants question

2010 · Q62
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Anatomy of Flowering Plants question

2010 · Q62

NEETBiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
The chief water conducting elements of xylem in gymnosperms are :
  1. A
    Fibres
  2. B
    Transfusion tissue
  3. C
    Vessels
  4. D
    Tracheids
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Correct answer: D

Tracheids are chief water conducting elements of xylem in gymnosperms. They are devoid of protoplasm and hence dead.
The wall constituting the tracheids is hard, thick and lignified. These are elongated cells with tapering ends.

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