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Classification of Meristem

Cork cambium ...

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Cork cambium produces _______.

A

Secondary tissue

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B

Lateral meristem

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C

Periderm

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Periderm
Cork cambium is a lateral meristem that produces phellogen, phellem, phelloderm which are collectively known as periderm. So, the correct option is "Periderm".

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