CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

75

You visited us 75 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Meristematic Tissue

Why almond fr...

Question

Why almond fruit has a hard covering over its seed?

Open in App

Solution

Almond fruit has hard covering over its fruit because of presence of sclerenchyma. Sclerenchyma is made up of dead cells. It is long and narrow with thick cell walls made of lignin.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Seeds and fruits which have the fibrous coat with woody covering over the seeds are dispersed by the wind.

Q. Fruit of almond is

Which hard and stiff tissue is present around vascular bundles, veins of leaves and hard covering of seeds?

Q. Give three examples of vegetables or fruits with following type of covering.
1. Smooth covering
2. Hard covering

Q. Hard protective covering over the pupa of a butterfly is called ________.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Meristematic Tissue- tackle

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Meristematic Tissue

Standard IX Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon