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Oval, spherical or polygonal cells, thickening at corners due to deposition of cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin; often containing chloroplasts and having or not having intercellular spaces are called.
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Collenchyma is present in the layers below the epidermis and can be oval, spherical or polygonal. The corners are thick because of the presence of cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin. The intercellular spaces are absent.
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