Gujarati
6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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Collenchyma generally occurs

A

Scattered in dicot roots

B

In a ring in monocot roots

C

In patches under epidermis in dicot stem

D

In all of the above

Solution

(c) The term collenchyma was coined by schleiden ($1839$). Collenchyma occurs, chiefly in the hypodermis of dicotyledonous stems $(e.g., Cucurbita, Helianthus)$ and leaves. They are usually absent in monocots and in roots.

Standard 11
Biology

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