Parenchyma is:

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(D) Parenchyma is considered a fundamental tissue because it is the most basic and least differentiated plant tissue.$1$. Physiologically and morpholo

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(D) Parenchyma is considered a fundamental tissue because it is the most basic and least differentiated plant tissue.$1$. Physiologically and morphologically,it serves as the ground tissue from which other tissues are derived.$2$. Phylogenetically,it is the most primitive type of tissue found in plants.$3$. It acts as the progenitor or precursor for all specialized tissues like collenchyma and sclerenchyma.Therefore,all the given statements are correct.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Parenchyma	$I$. No thickening
$Q$. Collenchyma	$II$. Pectin thickening
$R$. Sclerenchyma	$III$. Lignin thickening

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$P$. Parenchyma $I$. No thickening

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