The conjuctive tissue in a dicot root lies
ABetween epidermis and hypodermis
BBetween bundle sheath and mesophyll
CBetween xylem and phloem patches
DBetween cortex and endodermis layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Between xylem and phloem patches
In a dicot root, parenchymatous cells between alternating xylem and phloem patches are called conjuctive tissue. Later, the cambium ring forms within this zone, initiating secondary growth.
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