Anatomy of Flowering Plants
- A bicollateral vascular bundle is characterised by
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Bicollateral vascular bundles have phloem in both outer and inner side of xylem. These type of bundles occur in cucurbitaceae.
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Bicollateral vascular bundles have phloem in both outer and inner side of xylem. These type of bundles occur in cucurbitaceae.
- Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood:
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Heartwood is inactive physiologically due to deposition of organic compounds and formation of tyloses so it will not conduct water and minerals.
Correct Option: B
Heartwood is inactive physiologically due to deposition of organic compounds and formation of tyloses so it will not conduct water and minerals.
- Age of a tree can be estimated by:
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Age of a tree can be estimated by number of annual rings. Annual ring constitute alternate concentric rings of spring wood and autumn wood.
Correct Option: B
Age of a tree can be estimated by number of annual rings. Annual ring constitute alternate concentric rings of spring wood and autumn wood.
- Which of the following meristems is responsible for extrastelar secondary growth in dicotyledonous stem?
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Intrafascicular cambium occurs inside the vascular bundles in between xylem and phloem. Interfascicular cambium develops in the form of strips at the level of intrafascicular cambium of vascular bundles. Intercalary meristem lie in between areas of permanent tissues.
Correct Option: D
Intrafascicular cambium occurs inside the vascular bundles in between xylem and phloem. Interfascicular cambium develops in the form of strips at the level of intrafascicular cambium of vascular bundles. Intercalary meristem lie in between areas of permanent tissues.
- A narrow layer of thin walled cells found between phloem/bark and wood of a dicot is
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Vascular cambium is produced by two types of meristems, fascicular and interfascicular cambium.
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Vascular cambium is produced by two types of meristems, fascicular and interfascicular cambium.