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Phloem Fiber

Fibres are li...

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Fibres are likely to be absent in

(a) secondary phloem

(b) secondary xylem

(c) primary phloem

(d) leaves

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Solution

Option (d) leaves - The leaves of the plants are mainly the organ of photosynthesis. It has specialised parenchymatous cells having chlorophyll. It does not have any fibrous cells.

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