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Chapter 33, Problem 7TYU
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Introduction: The phloem of the plant cell is composed of sclerenchyma, parenchyma, sieve elements, and companion cells. The sieve element and the companion cells are found closely associated with each other. They are highly specialized type of elongated cells found in the phloem tissue of flowering plants.
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Ch. 33.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 33.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 33.1 - Describe the structure and functions of the...Ch. 33.1 - Describe the structure and functions of the dermal...Ch. 33.1 - Prob. 1CCh. 33.1 - Prob. 2CCh. 33.1 - How do parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma...Ch. 33.1 - Prob. 4CCh. 33.1 - How are epidermis and periderm alike? How are they...Ch. 33.2 - Prob. 5LO
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