Which type of fibres mainly occur in phloem?

Libriform

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Fibre tracheids

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Sclereids

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Wood fibres

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Solution

The correct option is A Libriform
A fibre with very thick walls and reduced simple pits are termed as 'libriform fibres' and are present in phloem. The fibres present in secondary xylem are known as, wood fibres, which are characterized by thick walls and bordered pits.

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