Choose the odd one out with respect to components of bark.

Question

Choose the odd one out with respect to components of bark. (A) Phellogen (B) Phellem (C) Secondary xylem (D) Secondary phloem

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Secondary xylem is not the part of bark. Bark is a non-technical term that refers to all the tissues exterior to the vascular cambium. Consisting of periderm (i.e. phellem, phellogen and phelloderm) and secondary phloem.

Q. Choose the odd one out with respect to components of bark.

Phellogen

Phellem

Secondary xylem

Secondary phloem

Secondary xylem is not the part of bark. Bark is a non-technical term that refers to all the tissues exterior to the vascular cambium. Consisting of periderm (i.e. phellem, phellogen and phelloderm) and secondary phloem.