A stele with a central core of xylem surrounded by phloem is called as
A
Protostele
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B
Siphonostele
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C
Solenostele
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D
Dityostele
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Solution
The correct option is A Protostele The protostele is a conductive system of simple organization. It is a simple, unbranched, centrally located axial cylinder of xylem surrounded by phloem. A protostele contains no pith. It can be found in primitive vascular plants.