Question

Select the incorrect statement.

• A. Vascular bundle of dicot stem said to be open
• B. Intrafascicular cambium is primary lateral meristem.
• C. All tissues lying inside the vascular cambium are called bark.
• D. In dicot stem endodermis is referred as starch sheath

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Vascular bundles in dicot stem are called open as it consists of cambium which causes secondary growth. In dicot stem endodermis is deposited with starch sheath. Intrafascicular cambium is present inside vascular bundle between xylem and phloem thus is primary in origin. All tissue which lies outside the vascular cambium is called bark.