What type of tissue is typically present in the cortex, pericycle, pith and medullary rays of primary stems and roots?

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. All tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles constitute the ground tissue. It consists of simple tissues such as parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma . Parenchymatous cells are usually present in cortex, pericycle, pith and medullary rays, in the primary stems and roots . In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells and is called mesophyll.