Class 11 Biology - Chapter Anatomy of Flowering Plants NCERT Solutions | The transverse section of a plant materi

Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 11th Biology - Chapter Anatomy of Flowering Plants. This page offers a step-by-step solution to the specific question from Exercise 1, Question 6: the transverse section of a plant material shows t....
Question 6

The transverse section of a plant material shows the following anatomical features, (a) the vascular bundles are conjoint, scattered and surrounded by sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths (b) phloem parenchyma is absent. What will you identify it as?

Answer

The monocot stem is characterised by conjoint, collateral, and closed vascular bundles, scattered in the ground tissue containing the parenchyma. Each vascular bundle is surrounded by sclerenchymatous bundle-sheath cells. Phloem parenchyma and medullary rays are absent in monocot stems.

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