what is sclerenchymatous tissue
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A supportive tissue of vascular plants, consisting of thick-walled, usually lignified cells. Sclerenchyma cells normally die upon reaching maturity but continue to fulfill their structural purpose in the plant. There are two types of sclerenchyma cells: fiber cells and sclereids.
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scleren mean hard and chyma means tissue sclerenchyna provide stiffness to the plant it consist of a thick lignified wall they Are a type of permanent tissue hence they are dead and permanent at maturity it can be in the hard shell of coconut and apricot walnuts etc it can be classified into two parts fibres and sclerids
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