Chapter 30: Q 31. (page 869)
Explain the role of the cork cambium in woody plants.
Short Answer
Protection and secondary growth.
Chapter 30: Q 31. (page 869)
Explain the role of the cork cambium in woody plants.
Protection and secondary growth.
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Get started for freeThe primary growth of a plant is due to the action of the ________.
a. lateral meristem
b. vascular cambium
c. apical meristem
d. cork cambium
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