Anatomy of Flowering PlantsHard

Question

Periderm is peoduced by

Options

A.vascular cambium
B.fascicular cambium
C.phellogen
D.intrafascicular cambium

Solution

phellogen or cork cambium which develops secondarily from some outer layer of cortex (or pericycle) divides on the outsid as well as inside to form respectvely cork or phellem and secondary cortex or phelloderm. Cork, cork cambium and secondary cortex are together called periderm.

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