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Biology Question on Secondary Growth

Secondary xylem and phloem in dicot stem are produced by

A

Axillary meristems

B

Apical meristems

C

Phellogen

D

Vascular cambium

Answer

Vascular cambium

Explanation

Solution

??Vascular cambium is partially secondary ??Form secondary xylem towards its inside and secondary phloem towards outsides. ??4104 - 10 times more secondary xylem is produced than secondary phloem.