Laticifers in Milkweed Plants (Asclepias Sp

Laticifers in milkweed plants (Asclepias sp. ) are storage areas for latex containing toxic defensive chemicals.Milkweeds are able to protect themselves from their own toxic chemicals by

A) storing the latex in tubelike laticifers that empty into xylem tubes.
B) storing the latex in tubelike laticifers that empty into phloem tubes.
C) storing the latex in tubelike laticifers that run along the veins.
D) only synthesizing chemicals to store in latex when they are needed.
E) allowing the latex to leak out when it begins to poison the plant.