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Differentiate between Sieve cells and sieve tubes

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Sieve Cells and Sieve Tubes:** - Sieve cells are elongated cells found in the phloem of gymnosperms and some other plants, responsible for the transport of nutrients. - Sieve tubes are specialized structures in the phloem of angiosperms (flowering plants) that facilitate the transport of sugars and other organic compounds. 2. **Presence of Companion Cells:** - Sieve cells do not have companion cells associated with them. ...
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