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Anatomy of Flowering Plants: Periderm MCQ

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PeridermMediumQuestion 10284

Question

Periderm consists of:

  1. A
    Phellem, phellogen, and phelloderm
    Correct
  2. B
    Only xylem and phloem
  3. C
    Only cortex and pith
  4. D
    Only cork

Correct answer

Phellem, phellogen, and phelloderm

Explanation

Periderm replaces epidermis in older organs.

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