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Q. Fill in the blanks:
a. In dicot root, the cortex consists of several layers of thin walled parenchyma cells (1)_____ intercellular spaces.
b. The innermost layer of the cortex is called (2)_____ It comprises (3)_____ layer(s) of barrel-shaped cells (4)______intercellular spaces.

Anatomy of Flowering Plants

Solution:

• In dicot root, the cortex consists of several layer of thin walled parenchyma cells with intercellular spaces.
• The innermost layer of the cortex is called endodermis. It comprises single layer of barrel shaped cells without any intercellular spaces.