When xylem and phloem are on same radius, the vascular bundles are said to be
A
Radial
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B
Conjoint
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C
Concentric
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D
Exarch
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Solution
The correct option is B Conjoint
The xylem and phloem tissues are present on the same radius and just opposed to each other in conjoint vascular bundles. It is a common occurrence in dicot stems. Depending on the number and position of phloem group, conjoint vascular bundles are of two types: collateral type and bi-collateral type