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Roles of the endodermis in a plant?

Please could I have a few roles that the endodermis plant does both in roots and stems,and is their function the same in both?

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Kallisto

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Endodermis manages the permeability of nutrient salts and water. So endodermis enables an exchange of substances between central cylinder and bark in a root of a plant by 'passages cell'. Thus nutrients of a plant can be transported through the stem.