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Cork tissue arises from

A
Periderm
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Phellogen
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C
Pelloderm
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D
Phellem
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Solution

The correct option is C Phellogen
During extrastelar secondary growth, epidermis and pericycle, with parenchyma or collenchyma cells acquires secondary meristematic property by de-differentiation and is converted to phellogen or cork cambium.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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