Which of the following is not a feature of phloem parenchyma?

Question

Which of the following is not a feature of phloem parenchyma? (A) Absent in most monocotyledons (B) Stores resins, latex and mucilage (C) Have plasmodesmatal connection between cells (D) Cell wall is with non-cellulosic material

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The statement in option (d) is not a feature of phloem parenchyma. It can be corrected as Phloem parenchyma cells have cell wall which composed of cellulose and have pits through which plasmodesmatal connection exists between the cells. Rest options are the correct features of phloem parenchyma.

Q. Which of the following is not a feature of phloem parenchyma?

Absent in most monocotyledons

Stores resins, latex and mucilage

Have plasmodesmatal connection between cells

Cell wall is with non-cellulosic material

The statement in option $(d)$ is not a feature of phloem parenchyma. It can be corrected as Phloem parenchyma cells have cell wall which composed of cellulose and have pits through which plasmodesmatal connection exists between the cells. Rest options are the correct features of phloem parenchyma.