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Collenchyma tissue is a _______ tissue 

Option: 1

Living and non mechanical 


Option: 2

Dead and mechanical 


Option: 3

Living and mechanical 


Option: 4

Dead and non mechanical 


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Collenchyma -

Collenchyma is a living mechanical tissue, where lignin is absent and pectin is present . Collenchyma originates from ground meristem

- wherein

  • It is found in stems of herbacous dicot and absent in woody plant, root and monocots
  • Collenchyma forms hypodermis of dicot
  • Chloroplast may be found
  • They provide mechanical as well as biological function (Photosynthesis)

 

 

 

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