Define Parenchyma.
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Parenchyma is a term used to describe the functional tissues in plants and animals. ... In plants,parenchyma refers to a specific type of ground tissue with thin cell walls and the ability to grow and divide. Parenchyma makes up most of the cells within leaves, flowers, and fruits.
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Parenchyma
> It is one of the permanent tissues found in plants.
> It is a simple tissue
> The different shape of these cells are oval, spherical, polygonal, round etc.
> Its walls are made up of Cellulose.
> Intercellular spaces are present in parenchyma.
> Functions:
- Photosynthesis
- secretion
- storage
>This tissue is present in pulp of fruit, pith, endosperm of seed.
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