Question

Fusiform cells of a cambial ring during secondary growth produce

• A. only sec.xylem
• B. both sec.xylem and sec.medullary rays
• C. only sec.phloem
• D. both sec.xylem and sec.phloem

Answer 1

The correct option is D

both sec.xylem and sec.phloem

Fusiform cells of a cambial ring during secondary growth produce both secondary xylem to the inside and secondary phloem to the outside.