Question
Biology Question on Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Bark does not include
A
secondary xylem
B
secondary phloem
C
periderm
D
both (a) and (b)
Answer
secondary xylem
Explanation
Solution
Bark is a non-technical term that refers to all tissues exterior to vascular cambium viz., periderm (cork cambium, cork and secondary cortex) and secondary phloem.