NEET 2011
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2011
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Anatomy of Flowering Plants
NEET 2011 · Botany · Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Some vascular bundles are described as open because these
Some vascular bundles are described as open because these
Options
- Aare surrounded by pericycle but to endodermis
- Bare capable of producing secondary xylem and phloem
- Cpossess conjunctive tissue between xylem and phloem
- Dare not surrounded by pericycle
Correct answer
B. are capable of producing secondary xylem and phloem
Step-by-step solution
In open vascular bundle, cambium is present between xylem and phloem of the same vascular bundle, , dicot stems. Due to the presence of cambium, secondary growth in stem occurs and secondary permanent tissues (secondary xylem, secondary phloem and vascular rays) are formed.