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A long tree has several branches. The ti...

A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the side ways conduction of water in the branches is

A

collenchyma

B

xylem parenchyma

C

parenchyma

D

xylem vessels

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The correct Answer is:
D
Xylem vessels are very long tube-like structures formed by a row of cells placed end to end The transverse walls between these cells are partially or completely dissolved to form continous water channels
(Also, refer to Q. 2 and 22)
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