Answer: Collenchyma
Explanation: The cells of collenchyma tissue contain chloroplasts and are thickened at the corner with cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin. The collenchyma layer is generally present below the epidermis. They are involved in food storage, as they contain chloroplasts. They are spherical or polygonal and lack intercellular spaces.
Further reading:
- Endosperm
- Racemose Inflorescence
- Types Of Cymose Inflorescence
- Morphology of Flowering Plants
- Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
- Anatomy of Flowering Plants – Important Notes for NEET
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