Bast-fibres are obtained from which part of woody stem?

Cork

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Cortex

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Xylem

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Phloem

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Solution

The correct option is C Phloem
Bast fibres are the fibres which are mainly present in the vascular bundles like phloem where they provide mechanical support. These are generally, present in the secondary phloem.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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