Which of the following plant have collenchyma in their stem?
A
Cucurbita
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B
Mangifera Indica
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C
Rosa Indica
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D
Ficus benghalensis
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Solution
The correct option is ACucurbita Collenchyma only present in the stems in the hypodermis layer below the epidermis and constitute the cortex. It is the characteristic of dicot stem and helps to provide mechanical support as Cucurbita, which is a weak plant and climb with the help of tendrils collenchyma are present in it to provide support to the plant.