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Question
Phellogen and Phellem respectively denote ______.
Options
Cork and cork cambium
Cork cambium and cork
Secondary cortex and cork
Cork and secondary cortex
Solution
Phellogen and Phellem respectively denote cork cambium and cork.
Explanation:
Cork cambium generates cork and hence is called phellogen and cork is called phellem.
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