name the region in which parechyma tissue is present
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The parenchyma is widely distributed in plant body such as stem , roots, leaves, flowers and fruits.
The parenchyma tissue is found in the soft parts of the plants such as cortex of roots, ground tissue in stems & mesophyll of leaves.
It is also distributed in pith , medullary rays & packing tissue in xylem and phloem.
They forms the bulk of the plant body they are living and possesses the power of their division. Parenchyma cells have living Protoplasm.
The main function of parenchyma is to store an assimilate food. Parenchyma serves as food storage tissue.
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Parenchyma is composed of thin walled living cells. It is present in the softer parts of the plant, and performs various functions. It stores food as in potato. In leaves, these cells contains chloroplasts, and thus help in photosynthesis (manufacture of food)
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