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NEET 2022
Exam
NEET
Year
2022
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Anatomy of Flowering Plants

NEET 2022 · Botany · Anatomy of Flowering Plants

Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary...

Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth takes place in cells of :

Options

  1. AEpiblema
  2. BCortex
  3. CEndodermis
  4. DPericycle

Correct answer

D. Pericycle

Step-by-step solution

In Dicot root, the vascular bundles are radial, in which vascular cambium is purely secondary and arise from pericycle with lateral roots as well. Lateral roots thus have endogenous origin.
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