A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the side ways conduction of water in the branch is

Collenchyma

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Xylem parenchyma

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Parenchyma

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Xylem vessels

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Solution

The correct option is B Xylem parenchyma
Xylem is a complex permanent tissue. It is composed of xylem tracheids, vessels, fibres, and parenchyma. Xylem parenchyma helps in sideways conduction. Xylem vessels and tracheids are responsible for vertical conduction of water. So, the correct answer is option B.

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