FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The loosely arranged non-chlorophyllous parenchyma cells present in lenticels are called
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complementary cells
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passage cells
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water stomata
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albuminous cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lenticel phellogen gives rise to a large mass of cells called the complementary cells. These cells are centrifugally and loosely arranged. These cells are parenchyma cells and are non-chlorophyllous. Hence they do not perform photosynthesis.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Lenticels’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Epithem cells are loosely arranged masses of parenchyma cells in hydathodes. These cells are thin-walled and have numerous intercellular spaces which are filled with water but very few or no chloroplast.
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