Q. In dicotyledonous roots, the initiation of lateral roots takes place in

A) Endodermal cells
B) Cortical cells
C) Epidermal cells
D) Pericycle cells
Explanation

In dicotyledonous roots, initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during the secondary growth take place in pericycle cells.

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