What is xylem tissue? Name the two kinds of cells in xylem tissue. State whether these cells are living or dead.


Xylem is a vascular tissue in plants, which helps in the translocation of water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support. 

The two kinds of cells in xylem tissue are Xylem vessels and Tracheids. These cells are dead cells.

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Updated on: 24-Mar-2023

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