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A parenchyma cell which stores ergastic materials or waste substance is called as
A parenchyma cell which stores ergastic materials or waste substance is called as
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The correct option is D Idioblast
An idioblast is an isolated plant cell that differs from neighboring tissues. These are mainly involved in functions such as storage of reserves, excretory materials, pigments, and minerals. They mainly contain oil, latex, gum, resin, tannin or pigments etc. Some can contain mineral crystals, such as acrid tasting and poisonous calcium oxalate or carbonate or silica. Idioblasts are classified into three main categories: excretory, tracheoid, and sclerenchymatous.So, the correct answer is option C.
An idioblast is an isolated plant cell that differs from neighboring tissues. These are mainly involved in functions such as storage of reserves, excretory materials, pigments, and minerals. They mainly contain oil, latex, gum, resin, tannin or pigments etc. Some can contain mineral crystals, such as acrid tasting and poisonous calcium oxalate or carbonate or silica. Idioblasts are classified into three main categories: excretory, tracheoid, and sclerenchymatous.
So, the correct answer is option C.
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