briefly explain Sclerenchyma and its functions
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Answer: The main function of sclerenchyma is mechanical strength. 2. Stone cells (Sclereids) : They are lignified, extremely thick walled so that the lumen of the cells is almost oblitrated and may be spherical,oval,cylindrical,T- shaped and even stellate. They are generally found in hard parts of the plant e.g. endocarp of walnut and coconut.
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sclerenchyma, in plants, support tissue composed of any of various kinds of hard woody cells. ... Collenchyma cells mainly form supporting tissue and have irregular cell walls. They are found mainly in the cortex of stems and in leaves. The major function of sclerenchyma is support.
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