6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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Collenchyma differs from parenchyma in

A

Possessing thick cell wall

B

Lacking protoplasm

C

Containing chloroplasts usually

D

Being meristematic

Solution

Collenchyma differs from parenchyma in possessing thick cell wall having deposition of pectin at the corners.
While $\rightarrow$ Sclerenchymatous cell lack protoplasm
$\rightarrow$ Both parenchyma and collenchyma when contain chloroplast then known as Chlorenchyma
$\rightarrow$ Collenchyma and Parenchyma both are simple permanent tissue which loose their capacity to divide hence, not meristematic.

Standard 11
Biology

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