Question
Biology Question on Anatomy of Flowering Plants
In dicot stems, cambium present between primary xylem and primary phloem is
A
fascicular cambium
B
intrafascicular cambium
C
interfascicular cambium
D
both (a) and (b)
Answer
both (a) and (b)
Explanation
Solution
Intrafascicular or fascicular cambium is present in the form of a narrow strip of primary meristematic cells in between the phloem and the xylem of a vascular bundle. Intrafascicular cambium is primary lateral meristem which helps in increasing girth of the plant.