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The function of pith in plant is

The function of pith in plant is
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  • A Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil
  • B Pith, or medulla, is a tissue in the stems of vascular plants. Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which store and transport nutrients throughout the plant.
  • C Trap chlorophyll from the sunlight
  • D Removal of waste product from the plant
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which store and transport nutrients throughout the plant.Â

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