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Question
What are the characteristic differences found in the vascular tissue of gymnosperms and angiosperms?
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Solution
The differences between vascular tissues of gymnosperms and angiosperms are following:
| Gymnosperms | Angiosperms |
| (i) Vessels are absent in the xylem. | (i) Vessels are present in the xylem. |
| (ii) Companion cells are absent in phloem. | (ii) Companion cells are present in the phloem. |
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