Question 15
Structure of Flowering PlantsWhich of the following structures is not present in the vascular bundles of a dicot stem?
- A.Xylem
- B.Phloem
- C.Intra-fascicular cambium
- D.Inter-fascicular cambium
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Answer: D (Inter-fascicular cambium)
Explanation
Each vascular bundle contains xylem, phloem and the intra-fascicular cambium between them; inter-fascicular cambium lies between the bundles, outside them.