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Collenchyma occurs in the stem and petioles of

1. Xerophytes
2. Monocots
3. Dicot herbs
4. Hydrophytes

Correct answer: Dicot herbs

Solution

Collenchyma is a living mechanical tissue that provides flexible support in growing parts of plants. It is typically found in the stems and petioles of dicot herbs, where it helps young tissues stay strong yet pliable.

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