NEET Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants (Root, Stem And Leaf) Question Bank Internal Structure of Root Stem and Leaf

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    Collenchyma generally occurs [Bihar MDAT 1992]

    A) Scattered in dicot roots

    B) In a ring in monocot roots

    C) In patches under epidermis in dicot stem

    D) In all of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The term collenchyma was coined by schleiden (1839). Collenchyma occurs, chiefly in the hypodermis of dicotyledonous stems (e.g., Cucurbita, Helianthus) and leaves. They are usually absent in monocots and in roots.


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