Q. Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood :
A) Organic compounds are deposited in it
B) It is highly durable
C) It conducts water and minerals efficiently
D) It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls
Explanation
[Solution] Heartwood is non-functional and does not conduct water; sapwood does. Answer (3).
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