Definitions / Explanation :

$(i)$ Conjoint vascular bundles

$(ii)$ Secondary growth

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$(i)$ The vascular bundle in which xylem tissue and phloem tissue are arranged together, such a vascular bundle is called conjoint vascular bundle.

$(ii)$ In most of the dicot plants, after completion of primary growth due to formation of secondary tissue, the increase in girth is called secondary growth.

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