Multiple choice

The fruits of pear mainly consists of:

  1. parenchymal cells

  2. fibre cells

  3. sieve cells

  4. stone cells
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Explanation

Pear fruits contain numerous stone cells (sclereids), which are specialized parenchyma cells with thick, lignified cell walls. These stone cells give pears their characteristic gritty texture and are a form of sclerenchyma tissue that provides structural support to the fruit.

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