What is the function of sclerenchymatous tissue?

Flexibilty

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Tenderness

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Strength

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All of the above

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The correct option is C Strength
The chief mechanical tissue of the plant body composed of highly thick walled cell with little or no protoplasm is called sclerenchyma. The main function of sclerenchymatous tissues is to give support to the plant. It also provides hardness and protective covering to seed and nuts.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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