Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Plant Transport.
A tough, waterproof substance that strengthens the walls of xylem vessels, preventing them from collapsing under tension.
Lignin appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Plant Structures and Functions, especially Plant Transport and Transpiration.
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Plant Defences • Physical Barriers in Plants
