Differentiate between parenchyma and sclerenchyma tissues
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Parenchyma cells are found in every soft part of the plant, but collenchyma cells are found in specific part of the plant like leaves, stems, and petioles, whereas sclerenchyma cells are found in mature parts of the plants or trees. Parenchyma has a thin cell wall of their cells, and are made up of cellulose
1) In Parenchyma, Primary Cell wall is present.
2) Parenchyma cells are living.
3) Parenchyma cells wall are Thin and made up of cellulose.
4) In, Parenchyma cells contains cytoplasm.
5) Parenchyma provides support to the plant and also stores the food.
6) Parenchyma present in every soft parts pf the plants.
1) In Sclerenchyma, Secondary cell wall is present.
2) Sclerenchyma cells are Dead.
3) Sclerenchyma cell wall are highly lignified and also thick.
4) In Sclerenchyma, cells are empty.
5) Sclerenchyma provides strength and protection to the plants.
6) Sclerenchyma found in mature parts of the plants and Trees.