A tissue is characterized by the presence of thin walls and isodiametric cells that are either closely packed or have intercellular spaces. This tissue is found in

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A tissue is characterized by the presence of thin walls and isodiametric cells that are either closely packed or have intercellular spaces. This tissue is found in, Shoot apex, Wood fibres, Pith of monocot root, Bast fibres

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Parenchyma forms the major component within organs. The cells of the parenchyma are generally isodiametric. They may be spherical, oval, round, polygonal or elongated in shape. Their walls are thin and made up of cellulose. They may either be closely packed or have small intercellular spaces. The parenchyma performs various functions including photosynthesis, storage, secretion.

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