The secondary cortex of the cork is known by which of the following name?

Phellem

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Phellogen

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Phelloderm

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Cork Cambium

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Solution

The correct option is C Phelloderm
The cork cambium, also known as Phellogen, is a type of epidermal tissue found in many vascular plants. The region underneath this is known as the secondary cortex, which is also known as the Phelloderm.

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Phellogen and phellem respectively denote

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