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6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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The sclerenchyma of the hypodermis in the Pinus needle helps in
A
Increasing the absorptive surface of the cell
B
Checking transpiration
C
Mechanical support
D
Photosynthesis
Solution
Sclerenchyma cells are thick-walled, lignified and dead at maturity. These provide mechanical support to the Pinus needle. Sclerenchyma may be fibrous or sclereid.
Standard 11
Biology
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