Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you admired the super-fine ...

Beth Succop and Dave Sessions opened Xylem & Phloem, Artful Plants on June 4. The 350-square-foot space, which served for years as the home to the Judy Ortiz Studio Gallery, ...

The initial radiation of vascular land plants, evidenced by increases in both diversity and morphological disparity during ...

Figure 1: Phloem and xylem transport in plants. Plants possess different transport systems that can be classified according to the distance and the direction of transport. To assure that the ...

The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best ...

A new method developed by Penn State biologists allows them to turn stripped-down plant cells into other types of cells, similar to the way stem cells differentiate into different cell types. Using ...

Xylem is a vascular tissue that moves substances from plants’ roots to their leaves. Tracheid cells exclusively transport water and minerals, and they are one of several types that make up the ...

GCSE; OCR Gateway; The challenges of size in plants - OCR Gateway Transpiration. During transpiration plants move water from the roots to their leaves for photosynthesis in xylem vessels.

Plants don't suffer in silence: they are screaming with pain. This is a beautiful illustration of how easily we slip into anthropomorphizing not just animals, but also plants.

The water technology company Xylem and Stamford non-profit Keep America Beautiful partnered together to plant trees at Cove Island on Wednesday. Dozens of Xylem employees volunteered their time to ...