NEETBiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Secondary xylem and phloem in dicot stem are produced by
- Avascular cambium
- Baxillary meristems
- Capical meristems
- Dphellogen
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Correct answer: A
The cells of vascular cambium cut off towards pith, mature into secondary xylem and the cells cut off towards periphery mature into secondary phloem during secondary growth in dicot stem.
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