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Why are monocot vascular bundles called closed?
AThey lack cambium
BThey are enclosed by cork
CThey contain only xylem
DThey lie in the pith
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. They lack cambium
Without cambium they cannot form secondary tissues, hence closed.
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