plant parenchyma
storage parenchyma
2021-03-21T17:54:10Z
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Storage parenchyma is specialized as large water storage tissue in many succulent and xerophytic plants with greatly expanded vacuole. The cells are chlorophyll-free and thin-walled. In potatoes tuber and grain for example, the parenchyma acts as a special storage tissue to store food material.
storage parenchyma cell