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The term 'bark' refers to

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Phellem, phelloderm and vascular cambium
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Periderm and secondary xylem
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Cork cambium and cork
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Phellogen, phellum, phelloderm and secondary pholem
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The correct option is B Phellogen, phellum, phelloderm and secondary pholem
Bark is a term that refers to the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants. This includes the tissues outside the vascular cambium, such as the cork (phellum), cork cambium (phellogen), cortex and secondary phloem.

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