Xylem

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf adipose tissue
gptkbp:associatedWith phloem
gptkbp:composedOf tracheids
vessel elements
xylem fibers
xylem parenchyma
gptkbp:contains lignin
gptkbp:directionA upward
gptkbp:etymology Greek 'xylon' meaning wood
gptkbp:foundIn vascular plants
gptkbp:function transport of minerals
transport of water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xylem
gptkbp:location leaves
roots
stems
gptkbp:producedBy procambium
vascular cambium
gptkbp:provides mechanical support
gptkbp:type primary xylem
secondary xylem
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4