Some strains of S marcescens are capable of producing a pigment called prodigiosin, which ranges in color from dark red to pale pink, depending on the age of the colonies.
Vascular Tissue: the xylem and phloem in leaves are confined to vascular bundles or veins. Veins are surrounded by a layer of cells call the bundle sheath. The bundle sheath can be composed of parenchyma, colenchyma, or fibers.
The middle layer of an artery and vein contains mostly. connective tissue. simple squamous epithelium. smooth muscle. nervous tissue. 2. Arteries carry blood. away from the heart. toward the heart. both away and toward the heart.he middle layer of an artery and vein contains mostly. connective tissue. simple squamous epithelium. smooth muscle. nervous tissue. 2. Arteries carry blood. away from the heart. toward the heart. both away and toward the heart.