Assertion : In woody stems, the amount of heart wood continues to increase year after year.
Reason : The cambial activity continues uninterrupted
If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Bark refers to all tissues exterior to the
The organisation of the shoot apex into tunica and corpus is determined largely on the basis of
In the leaf vascular bundles are found in the
Growth rings determine
The anatomy of springwood shows some peculiar features. Identify the correct set of statements about springwood.
$(a)$ It is also called as the earlywood
$(b)$ In spring season cambium produces xylem elements with narrow vessels
$(c)$ It is lighter in colour
$(d)$ The springwood along with autumnwood shows alternate concentric rings forming annual rings
$(e)$ It has lower density
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: