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Casparian strips are present in the___________of the root.

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epiblema

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cortex

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pericycle

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endodermis

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Solution

The correct option is D
endodermis

Casparian strip - A band of suberin, an impermeable substance, found in the endodermal cell walls of plant roots; it was named after R.Caspary.

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