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Bone shaped sclerenchymatous cells found...

Bone shaped sclerenchymatous cells found in hypodermal layers of some seeds and fruits are called

A

osteosclereids

B

macrosclereids

C

brachysclereids

D

trichosclereids

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A
Osteosclereids are a type of sclereids which are bone-shaped or columnar with swollen ends, present in subepidermal covering of some legume seeds.
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