How can xylem be dead?

Related questions

1. What is Xylem made of?
2. What is the difference between primary and secondary xylem?
3. What is the function of the cambium?
4. What is the main difference between xylem and phloem?
5. What is the function of Velamen in epiphytic plants?
6. What is Xylem structure?
7. What color is xylem and phloem?
8. What is Exarch and Endarch?
9. Why is cambium important?

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9. #plant
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11. #transport
12. #responsible
13. #above
14. #maturity
15. #roots
16. #nutrients
17. #completely