Q. Which of the following is not a part of epidermal tissue system?

A) Companion cells
B) Trichomes
C) Root hairs
D) Guard cells
Explanation

Companion cells are characteristic elements of phloem tissue associated with the sieve tubes in the angiosperms. They are absent in pteridophytes and gymnosperms.

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