The annular and spirally thickened conducting elements generally develop in the protoxylem, when the stem is

Differentiating

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Maturing

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Elongating

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Widening

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Solution

The correct option is A Maturing
A layer of wood formed in a plant during a single period of growth. The growth rings are visible as concentric circles of varying width when a tree is cut crosswise. They represent layers of cells produced by vascular cambium. They are the demarcation of maturation. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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