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Pith in monocot stem is made of ___________(a) Parenchyma cells(b) Collenchyma cells(c) Sclerenchyma cells(d) Tracheid cellsThis question was addressed to me in an interview.This key question is from Anatomy of Monocotyledonous Plants topic in chapter Anatomy of Flowering Plants of Biology – Class 11

Answer» CORRECT answer is (c) SCLERENCHYMA cells

To elaborate: Pith in monocot stem is made of RIGID sclerenchymatous cells. Also, the HYPODERMIS and large number of vascular bundles that are scattered are surrounded by sclerenchymatous cells.


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