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Stone Cells

Sclereid is a

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Sclereid is a

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Parenchymatous cell

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An individual sclerenchymatous cell

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Collenchymatous cell

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Chlorenchymatous cell

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Solution

The correct option is B An individual sclerenchymatous cell
Sclereid is a sclerenchyma cell. They are also called as stone cells and are found in flesh fruits.

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