Gujarati
6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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The function of cork cambium $(phellogen)$ is to produce

A

Cork and secondary cortex

B

Secondary xylem and secondary phloem

C

Cork

D

Secondary cortex and phloem

Solution

(a)Cork cambium $(phellogen)$ develops from outer layer of cortex. It produces secondary cortex $(phelloderm)$ on inner side and cork $(phellum)$ on outer side.

Standard 11
Biology

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