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Xylem tissue, SEMXylem tissue. Coloured scanning electronmicrograph (SEM) of a section through xylem tissuefrom a dicotyledon rootlet. Xylem vessels (purple)transport water and mineral nutrients from theroots throughout the plant. Its thick lignin wallsalso provide structural support. Surrounding thevessels are parenchyma cells. Magnification: x400when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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