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Question
Differentiate between:
Parenchyma and collenchyma
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Solution
| Parenchyma | collenchyma |
| It is concerned with photosynthesis, storage of various materials and wound healing | It provides mechanical support and elasticity to the plant body. |
| Parenchyma cells have thin cell walls. | The cell wall of the collenchyma cell is unevenly thickened. |
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