Stems have two functions, to support leaves and flowers and distribute water and food throughout the plant. Leaves support the root system by producing food for the plant through photosynthesis. Find out how this distribution works.

 Meristems (Growth)
 Plant Hormones
 Plant Leaves
 Plant Roots
 Plant Stems
 Plant Transpiration
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