Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood.

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  • A

    It is highly durable.

  • B

    It conducts water and minerals efficiently.

  • C

    It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls.

  • D

    Organic compounds are deposited in it.

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Which one of the following is not a lateral meristem?

Trunks of some of the aged tree species appear to be composed of several fused trunks. Is it a physiological or anatomical abnormality ? Explain in detail.

$I.$ Annual rigs are formed as a result of seasonal environmental conditions

$II.$ Tracheids/vessels elements are larger during periods when water is abundant

$III.$ Tracheids/vessels elements have thicker wall during periods of water deprivation

$IV.$ Wood formed in the previous years is darker than newer wood

Select the combination of correct statements from the options given below

The vascular cambium normally gives rise to

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Lenticels are found in