What are the characteristics of permanent tissues?
Asked by | 15th Jul, 2008, 06:06: PM
Expert Answer:
Permanent cells have lost their power of division except parenchyma.
They are derived from meristematic tissue.
Their cells show large vacuoles.
Their cells are well differentiated and are found in a variety of shapes.
The metabolic activity is low in these cells compared to meristematic tissues.
Permanent tissues may be either simple or complex in nature.
Answered by | 16th Jul, 2008, 09:00: AM
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