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Which tissue has heavily thickened ligni...

Which tissue has heavily thickened lignified walls?

A

A) Collenchyma

B

B) Parenchyma

C

C) Aerenchyma

D

D) Sclerenchyma

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D
Sclerenchyma tissue, when mature, is composed of dead cells that have heavily thickened walls containing lignin and a high cellulose content and serves the function of providing structural support in plants.
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