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Which of the following is not a feature of sieve tubes

A

these occur as long, slender tube-like structures, arranged in longitudinal series, and associated with the companion cells

B

distinct proteinaceous inclusions, the callose are seen evenly distributed throughout the lumen of the sieve tube.

C

their end walls are perforated (sieve pores) in a sieve like manner to form the sieve plate.

D

they possess a peripheral cytoplasm as well as a large vacuole

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Distinct proteinaceous inclusions, P-proteins are seen evenly distributed throughout the lumen of the sieve tube. Callose are carbohydrates.
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