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Give the characteristics and role of the following:
(c) Sclereids

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Characteristic of sclereids:
  • Sclereids are irregular-shaped cells.
  • These are broader than the fibres.
  • It may occur in groups or singles.
Function of sclereids:
  • Scleroid supports some internal organs of the plant.

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