Define Mass Behavior and Outline the Most Frequent Types of This

question 89

Essay

Define mass behavior and outline the most frequent types of this behavior.

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Definitions:

Vascular Cambium

A type of meristematic tissue in plants that produces vascular tissues, such as xylem and phloem, contributing to the secondary growth of stems and roots.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Sapwood

The outer, lighter part of a tree trunk that is active in the transport of water and nutrients.

Functional Secondary Xylem

The part of a plant's vascular system that is responsible for water and nutrient transport, developed after the primary growth phase.