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BotanyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsAnatomy of Dicot and Monocot Root and StemEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The certain endodermal cell which is present opposite to the xylem bundle remain thin-walled, these cells are

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The cell wall of endodermis is deposited with suberin in the form of strips known as Casparin strips, which makes the layer impermeable. Few cells of endodermis lying opposite to the protoxylem lack suberin on their tangential wall, these are called passage cells which maintains the unidirectional flow of water from outsite to inside.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Anatomy of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Anatomy of Dicot and Monocot Root and Stem
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