Question

Read the following functions.
$\bullet$ Storage of substances like tannins.
$\bullet$ Radial conduction of water.
$\bullet$ Storage of starch or fat.
All the above given functions are performed by

• A. Outermost layer of stele
• B. Ground tissue of leaves
• C. Innermost layer of cortex
• D. A living element of vascular tissue

Answer 1

The correct option is D A living element of vascular tissue

Answer (1)
Xylem parenchyma cells store food materials and substances, like tannins. These cells help in the radial conduction of water.