- AAshwagandha - Fabaceae
- BSoyabean - Liliaceae
- CTulip - Solanaceae
- ✓Mustard - Brassicaceae
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Assertion $A$: A flower is defined as modified shoot wherein the shoot apical meristem changes to floral meristem.
Reason $R$: Internode of the shoot gets condensed to produce different floral appendages laterally at successive node instead of leaves.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
$(i)$ They have a hard and non-pliable ground substance rich in calcium salts and collagen fibres.
$(ii)$ They support and protect softer tissues and organs.
$(iii)$ Osteocytes are present in the spaces called lacunae.
$(iv)$ They also interact with skeletal muscles attached to them to bring about movements.
Which of the following type of tissue is being described by above statements