what is xylem composed of?

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The most distinctive cells found in xylem are the tracheary
elements: tracheids and vessel elements. However, the xylem
is a complex tissue of plants, which means that it includes
more than one type of cell. In fact, xylem contains other
kinds of cells, such as parenchyma, in addition to those
that serve to transport water.

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