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What constitues thickening in collenchyma ?​

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Answered by CottonCandy123
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COLLOENCHYMA

collenchyma are cells usually living and have a thick primary cell wall made up of cellulose and pectin

thickening is mainly due to pectin in collenchyma

collenchyma tissue is composed of elongated cells with irregularly thickening walls they provide structural support particularly in growing shoots and leaves

collenchyma cells are usually living and have only a primary cell wall made up of cellulose and pectin

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Answered by Anonymous
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Collenchyma is thickened at corners due to deposition of \bf Pectin

More about Collenchyma -

\impliesCells of this tissue are living , elongated or vary in structure.

\impliesCells of this tissue are irregularly thickened at the corners due to deposition of pectin.

\impliesIt is present below the epidermis of leaf stalk and leaf margin.

\impliesIntracellular spaces are very little or absent between cells of this tissue.

\impliesIt provides mechanical support and elasticity.

\impliesIt provides flexibility to plant.

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