Which of the following is made up of dead cells?

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by JeeNeetQnA in Anatomy of Flowering Plants asked Nov 5, 2020 213 views

by JeeNeetQnA retagged Dec 1, 2020

Which of the following is made up of dead cells?

(a) Collenchyma

(b) Phellem

(c) Phloem

(d) Xylem parenchyma

2 Answers

by Huzaifa Noori answered Dec 23, 2020

by JeeNeetQnA selected Dec 24, 2020

Ans: (b) Phellem

Explanation: Phellem is also known as cork and cork have rectangular cells which have cell wall made up of suberin.So they are dead cells.

momin · Answer 1 · 2020-11-07T09:44:31+0000

by momin answered Nov 7, 2020

Ans: (b) Phellem

Sol: The phellem or cork consists of dead and compactly arranged rectangular cells that possess suberised cell wall.