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The cambium which produces cork is called as:

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Phelloderm
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Phellogen
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Periblem
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Plerome
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Solution

The correct option is B Phellogen
During secondary of stem, another meristematic tissue called cork cambium or phellogen develops, usually in the cortex region. The outer cells differentiate into cork or phellem
while the inner cells differentiate into secondary cortex or phelloderm.

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