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Which tissue transports photosynthates? What experiments prove this?

Which tissue transports photosynthates? What experiments prove this?

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BOLLU SRINIVAS
420 Points
8 years ago
Phloem, the living vascular tissue transports photosynthates in the form of sucrose. Phloem transports food from the leaves upwards and downwards. Thus it is bidirectional. A simple experiment called 'Girdling experiment' explains transportation of food.

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