what is Protophloem and Metaphloem

PROTOPHLOEM:

The phloem containing narrow sieve tubes. such first formed primary phloem is considered as protophloem.

METAPHLOEM:

Phloem containing larger sieve tubes. such later formed phloem is called metaphloem.

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