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what is the role of collenchyma? |
provides flexible support. |
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what is the role of sclerenchyma? |
provides rigid hard support. |
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what is the role of the endodermis? |
provides a selective barrier regulating the passage of substances from the soil to the vascular system. |
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what is the role of the pericycle? |
production of branch roots. |
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what is the role of the xylem? |
conducts water and dissolved minerals in vascular plants. |
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what is the role of the phloem? |
transport of dissolved organic material (including sugars) within vascular plants. |
