Question

why protoplasm is absent in sclerenchymatous cells?

Answer 1

Intercellular spaces are absent in the scalernchymatous tissue because the dead cells present in it have main function that is provide mechanical strength to plant but if they have spaces then they will weaken and only will be able to give flexibility like collenchyma.

Answer 2

Answer:

Intercellular spaces are absent in the scalernchymatous tissue because the dead cells present in it have main function that is provide mechanical strength to plant but if they have spaces then they will weaken and only will be able to give flexibility like collenchyma.