Gritness in pulp of fruit like sapota and guava is due to?
A
Parenchyma
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B
Sclerenchyma
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C
Collenchyma
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D
Fibres
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Solution
The correct option is B Sclerenchyma Gritness present in the fruit wall of guava, sapota is due to the presence of sclerenchyma cells. It provides mechanical support.