Draw the diagram of parenchyma and describe the tissue in brief

CBSE Class 11
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Draw the diagram of parenchyma and describe the tissue in brief.

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Parenchyma is a simple permanent tissue.
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  • Its cells are isodiametric. They are oval, spherical or elongated in shape.
  • There may be intercellular spaces between the cells.
  • The cells walls are thin and made of cellulose.
  • Photosynthesis, storage and secretion are certain functions performed by the parenchyma.