What is phloem tissue? Phloem contains two types of cells joined side by side. Name these two types of cells. State whether these cells are living or dead.

Phloem tissue is a vascular tissue in plants, which helps in the translocation of the food prepared in the leaves to the other parts of the plant. 

Two types of cells joined side by side in Phloem tissue are Sieve tubes and Companion cells. These cells are living cells.

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Updated on: 24-Mar-2023

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