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Lateral roots in a dicot root start from which layer?
AEndodermis layer
BConjunctive tissue
CCortex layer
DPericycle layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Pericycle layer
Pericycle cells initiate lateral roots and also vascular cambium during secondary growth.
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