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The tissue which has dead cells in the functional state is:
The tissue which has dead cells in the functional state is:
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The correct option is B Sclerenchyma
- Sclerenchyma cells are dead cells and have a very thick cell wall due to the deposition of lignin.
- They are present in the form of fibres or sclereids (stone cells).
- They are located in the leaf veins, hard coverings of the seeds and vascular bundle.
- Its main functions include- 1) providing rigidity and mechanical support to the plant body, 2) It also makes the plant stiff and hard.
- So, the correct option is B.
- Sclerenchyma cells are dead cells and have a very thick cell wall due to the deposition of lignin.
- They are present in the form of fibres or sclereids (stone cells).
- They are located in the leaf veins, hard coverings of the seeds and vascular bundle.
- Its main functions include- 1) providing rigidity and mechanical support to the plant body, 2) It also makes the plant stiff and hard.
- So, the correct option is B.
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