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Role of Parenchyma

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Which type of plant tissue is used to obtain virus free plants in in-vitro plant tissue culture?

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Parenchyma

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Meristem

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Epidermis

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Vascular tissue

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Solution

The correct option is B Meristem
Although the plant is infected with a virus, the meristem is free of virus. Hence, tissues from apical and axillary meristem can be used to obtain virus-free plants in in-vitro plant tissue culture.

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