Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYMorphology of Flowering Plants2 Marks
Question
Explain Collenchyma.
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Answer
Structure of Collenchyma: The cells are round, spherical or polygonal. Intracellular space is present in the tissue. Cells are thickened at corners due to cellulose, hemicellulose or pectin dposition. They are found in young stem and petiole of leaf.
Function: Provide mechanical support to growing parts of a plant.
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