Cells which take part in secondary growth are named as _______
A
Phloem
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B
Xylem
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C
Cambium
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D
Medullary ray
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Solution
The correct option is B Cambium In the stems and roots of vascular plants, a layer of cells lying between Xylem and phloem is called cambium. The cambium retain the ability to divide, producing secondary xylem and phloem.