Which are generally absent in the primary Phloem of Angiosperms?

Sieve tube cells

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Companion cells

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Bast fibres

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Parenchyma

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Solution

The correct option is C
Bast fibres

Phloem fibres (bast fibres) are sclerenchymatous fibres generally absent in the primary phloem, but abundantly found in secondary phloem.

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The dead element present in the phloem is

(a) companion cells
(b) phloem fibres
(c) phloem parenchyma
(d) sieve tubes

Which of the following is living but non-nucleated ? a) phloem cell b) sieve tube c) companion cell d) phloem parenchyma

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