Home Biology Anatomy of Flowering Plants NCERT Examplar Phellogen and phellem respectively denote:
Biology Anatomy of Flowering Plants NCERT Examplar Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Phellogen and phellem respectively denote:

A
Cork and cork cambium
B
Cork cambium and cork
C
Secondary cortex and cork
D
Cork and secondary cortex

Share this question

For Instagram sharing, use “Apps” on mobile or copy the link.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts
The correct answer is:
NOT AVAILABLE

In the dicot stem, the cortical cells gets differentiated to give rise to another meristematic tissue which is called cork cambium or phellogen. On the outer side, it forms phellem (cork) and in the inner region, it forms secondary cortical cells (phelloderm).

──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu

Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.

Write a Review

Share your experience with this question and solution.

Commentary

Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.

Student Reviews

What students say about this solution

No reviews yet. Be the first to write a review.

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

CG
CGP Question Assistant Question Bank + AI Help
Hi! Type your question or upload one screenshot. First I will search related questions from CGP Edu Question Bank. If none match, type YES and I will solve it with AI.
Upload only one screenshot at a time. Flow: Question Bank first → If not matched, type YES for AI solution.