In the transverse section of a root,which of the following statements is correct regarding the arrangement of xylem?

  • A
    Protoxylem and metaxylem are not on the same radius.
  • B
    Protoxylem is absent.
  • C
    Protoxylem lies towards the center and metaxylem lies towards the periphery.
  • D
    Metaxylem lies towards the center and protoxylem lies towards the periphery.

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