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Collenchyma occurs in the stem and petioles of

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Xerophytes
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Monocots
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Dicot herbs
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Hydrophytes
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Solution

The correct option is D Dicot herbs
Collenchyma is found in epidermis of dicot stem and petioles and abundant in climbing stems. Collenchyma occurs as hypodermis (below the epidermis) and also above the petiole in dicots providing tensile strength.
So, the correct answer is 'Dicot herbs.'

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