anatomy of flowering plants: Read given statements I & II carefully.
I. Peripheral region of the secondary xylem is lighter in colour and is known as heart wood.
II. Peripheral region of the secondary xylem is involved in the conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.
Select the correct option with respect to woody dicot stem :

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Read given statements I & II carefully.
I.  Peripheral region of the secondary xylem is lighter in colour and is known as heart wood.
II. Peripheral region of the secondary xylem is involved in the conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.
Select the correct option with respect to woody dicot stem :

sakhi rathore · Accepted Answer

I is incorrect, but II is correct

anatomy of flowering plants

I is incorrect, but II is correct

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