Periderm is made up of

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(D) The $Periderm$ is formed during the secondary growth in dicot stems. The cork cambium or $Phellogen$ cuts off cells on both sides. The cells cut o

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(D) The $Periderm$ is formed during the secondary growth in dicot stems. The cork cambium or $Phellogen$ cuts off cells on both sides. The cells cut off towards the outer side differentiate into cork or $Phellem$,while the cells cut off towards the inner side differentiate into secondary cortex or $Phelloderm$. Collectively,$Phellem$,$Phellogen$,and $Phelloderm$ are known as $Periderm$.

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