Question

what is collenchyma???

Answer 1

Collenchyma, in plants, support tissue of living elongated cells with irregular cell walls. Collenchyma cells have thick deposits of cellulose in their cell walls and appear polygonal in cross section. ... Collenchyma cells mainly form supporting tissue and have irregular cell walls.

Answer 2

Plants are exposed to numerous structural challenges and without these cells, most plants would be too fragile to withstand the damage caused by heavy rains, high winds, and other stresses. The thickened walls of chollen chyma cells enable them to provide additional support to the areas where they are found.

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