Mention the characteristics of Collenchyma.

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a) Collenchyma contains living cells and is capable of cell division.

b) The cells are closely arranged without any spaces in between.

c) They are thick walled at corners where the cells join.

d) The cell wall is made up of hemicelluloses or pectin.

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