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Cortex Root Storage Made Parenchyma Cells Leucoplasts

The cortex of the root, composed of parenchyma cells containing leucoplasts, primarily functions in food storage.

The cortex of the root, composed of parenchyma cells containing leucoplasts, primarily functions in food storage.

Front Cortex - root
Back - storage
- made of parenchyma cells (contain leucoplasts)

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