give one main function of collenchyma
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Collenchyma tissue is composed by elongated living cells of uneven primary thick walls, which possess hemicellulose, cellulose, and pectic materials. It provides support, structure, mechanical strength, and flexibility to the petiole, leaf veins, and stem of young plants, allowing for easy bending without breakage.
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Function of collenchyma are :
- Being a living tissue , it stores food .
- it allows growth and elongation of organs .
- It provides the plants with the tensile stength i.e flexibility.
- It may contain chloroplast and take part in photosynthesis.
- It is present at the margins of some leaves and fruits and thus , resists tearing effect of the wind .
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