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In dicot root, the pericycle is

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Single layered

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Two layered

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Three layered

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Multi layered

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Solution

The correct option is A Single layered

Pericycle is the outer most part of the stele. In dicot root, pericycle is continuous, parenchymatous and single layered.
So, the correct option is ‘single layered’.

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