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Question
The water conducting tissue generally present in gymnosperm is
Options
vessels
sieve tube
tracheids
xylem fibres
Solution
tracheids
Xylem tissue of gymnosperms lacks the vessels and comprises of tracheids, fibres and parenchyma. Thus, the main water conducting tissue of gymnosperms is xylem tracheid. Sieve tubes translocate food material.
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