Product of photosynthesis is transported from the leaves to various parts of the plants and stored in some cell before being utilised. What are the cells/tissues that store them?

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Product of photosynthesis is transported from the leaves to various parts of the plants and stored in some cell before being utilised. What are the cells/tissues that store them?,

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The first product of photosynthesis is glucose. It is highly reactive molecule and gets converted into a disaccharidesucrose for storage. The food gets stored in specialised prarenchymatous cells present either in roots and stems or in their modifications in the form of a polysaccharide called starch.

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