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Which of the following represents the functions of veins in the leaves ?

A

Transport of water and minerals

B

Mechanical support

C

Transport of organic food material

D

All of these

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Important functions of veins are : (i) Conduction of water through xylem , (ii) Providing channels for translocation of organic nutrients , (iii) Conduction of minerals , (iv) The veins and veinlets provide skeletal support to the lamina so that it can remain stretched for its optimum functioning , (v) Veins and veinlets reduce the effect of wilting.
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