Definitions / Explanation : (i) Early wood (ii) Late wood

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6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants

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Definitions / Explanation :

$(i)$ Early wood

$(ii)$ Late wood

Option A

Option B

Option C

Option D

Solution

$(i)$ In the spring season, cambium is very active and produces a large number of xylary elements. This wood is known as spring wood or early wood.

$(ii)$ In winter, cambium is less active and forms fewer xylary elements. It is called late wood or autumn wood.

Standard 11

Biology

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