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प्रश्न
When we peel the skin of a potato tuber, we remove ______.
पर्याय
Periderm
Epidermis
Cuticle
Sapwood
उत्तर
When we peel the skin of a potato tuber, we remove periderm.
Explanation:
In some small woody stems and many non-woody stems, the epidermis is replaced by the periderm. It is a kind of cork.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Cork cambium forms tissues that form the cork. Do you agree with this statement? Explain.
What is periderm? How does periderm formation take place in dicot stem?
Cork cambium cuts off cells on the inner side to form ______ and on the outer side to form ______.
Cork cambium gives rise to
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (a) | Lenticels | (i) | Phellogen |
| (b) | Cork cambium | (ii) | Suberin deposition |
| (c) | Secondary cortex | (iii) | Exchange of gases |
| (d) | Cork | (iv) | Phelloderm |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Interfascicular cambium and cork cambium are formed due to ______.
Phellogen and Phellem respectively denote ______.
Give one basic functional difference between phellogen and phelloderm.
What is the commercial source of cork? How is it formed in the plant?
What is the difference between lenticels and stomata?
