Question
Identify the incorrect statement.
Heart wood does not conduct water but gives mechanical support
Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf
Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour
Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart wood is dark in colour
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