Flexibility in plants is due to
Flexibility in plants is due to
- collenchyma
- sclerenchyma
- parenchyma
- chlorenchyma
Answer
Collenchyma consist of living cells and are characterised by the presence of cellulose.
Collenchyma is a mechanical tissue in young dicotyledonous stems and provides mechanical support and elasticity. It provides great tensile strength with flexibility to those organs in which it is found. It allows easy bending in various parts of a plant mainly young growing stem without breaking them.
The correct option is A.