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Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth organs occurs due to activity of

a)

Endodermis

b)

Pericycle

c)

Casparian strip

d)

Periderm


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Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth organs occurs due to activity of

a)

Endodermis

b)

Pericycle

c)

Casparian strip

d)

Periderm

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Next to the endodermis lies a few layers thick-walled parenchymatous cells referred to as pericycle. Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth takes place in these cells
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