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A plant tissue, when stained , showed th...

A plant tissue, when stained , showed the presence of hemicellulose and pectin in cell wall of its cells. The tissue represents

A

collenchyma

B

sclerenchyma

C

xylem

D

meristem

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A
Colenchyma It is a group of specialised cells meant for mechanical support. It has the thickening at the corners of the cells which is mainly because of the deposition of pectin and hemicellulose.
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