Taimesüsteemis
Taimesüsteemis refers to the vascular system of plants. This system is responsible for the transport of water, minerals, and sugars throughout the plant, enabling essential biological processes such as photosynthesis and growth. The taimesüsteemis is composed of two primary types of vascular tissues: xylem and phloem. Xylem primarily transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant. It is also involved in providing structural support. Phloem, on the other hand, transports sugars produced during photosynthesis from the leaves to other parts of the plant where they are needed for energy or storage. These two tissues are typically found together in vascular bundles within the plant's stems, roots, and leaves. The efficient functioning of the taimesüsteemis is crucial for plant survival and is a defining characteristic of vascular plants, differentiating them from simpler plant forms like mosses. Without a developed taimesüsteemis, plants would be unable to distribute nutrients and water effectively, limiting their size and complexity.