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Usually, shrubs and herbs grow in open places and are exposed to forceful wind but they do not break. Why? [2 MARKS]

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Reason : 2 Marks
The aerial young parts of shrubs and herbs contain collenchyma tissues which provide flexibility and elasticity to plants to withstand forceful wind.

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