Q. Old dicot roots differ from dicot stem in

A) Absence of cortex
B) Absence of primary phloem
C) Absence of vascular bundles
D) Presence of xylem
Explanation

Cambium gives off secondary phloem towards outer side and secondary xylem towards inner side. In old stage the primary phloem of root is usually crushed, while in dicot stem primary phloem of root is usually crushed, while in dicot stem primary phloem, secondary phloem, cambium, primary xylem and secondary xylem is present.

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