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Phloem is a vascular tissue in plants responsible for transporting organic nutrients, particularly sugars, from sources to sinks. It consists of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem parenchyma, and phloem fibers, and plays a crucial role in nutrient transport, signaling, and structural support. The transport mechanism involves loading, translocating, and unloading processes, influenced by various factors such as concentration gradients and hormonal regulation.
- Author
- Adil Butt
- Language
- EN