Which of the following statements is incorrect with regard to xylem tissue?

A) Vessel elements contain pits.
B) Water and minerals are transported by xylem.
C) Xylem is composed of tracheids and vessel elements.
D) Xylem cells are dead at maturity.
E) Companion cells provide nutrition for tracheids.


E

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