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.
Vascular tissue. vascular tissue. (botany) plant tissue that transports nutrients and water throughout a plant; as veins and arteries are to animals. The two kind of vascular tissue are xylem (used mainly for water) and phloem (used more for nutrients).Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page.he two kind of vascular tissue are xylem (used mainly for water) and phloem (used more for nutrients). Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page.