The youngest layer of secondary xylem in the wood of a dicot plant is located:

  • A
    Between pith and primary xylem
  • B
    Just outside vascular cambium
  • C
    Just inside vascular cambium
  • D
    Just inside cork cambium

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The cork cambium, cork and secondary cortex are collectively called:

In the dicot root,the vascular cambium originates from:

Explain the difference between heartwood and sapwood.

In a typical dicot stem,the cork cambium $(phellogen)$ develops from:

Select the correct statement$(s)$:
$(1)$ Lenticels are absent in woody climbers.
$(2)$ Lenticels are found in most woody trees.
$(3)$ Spring wood is lighter in color and has a lower density.
$(4)$ Sapwood is also known as duramen (heartwood).

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