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Name the layer of cementing material which holds adjacent plant cells. Where is it lacking ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Layer of Cementing Material:** - The layer of cementing material that holds adjacent plant cells together is called the **middle lamella**. It acts as a glue that binds the cells. 2. **Understanding the Function of the Middle Lamella:** - The middle lamella is primarily composed of pectins, which are polysaccharides. This layer is crucial for maintaining the structural integrity of plant tissues by holding cells together. ...
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  12. What are chromosomes ? List their two functions.

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