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TRANSPORT IN PLANTS Flowering plants (Angiosperms) have 2 transport systems /hort/courses/HORT301/MikesLectures/TranslPhloem.html ? 2016 Paul Billiet ODWS Xylem Made of dead cells (xylem vessels) Uses physical mechanisms to transport the fluid (the transpiration flow) Transports water and mineral salts only From the root to the leaves /academics/biology/plant_bio/... ? 2016 Paul Billiet ODWS Phloem Made of living cells (sieve tubes and their companion cells) Uses active transport to load the phloem and unload the phloem Transports water, minerals and organic molecules From shoot to roots and r