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BotanyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsSecondary GrowthEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Cork cambium results in the formation of cork which becomes impermeable to water due to the accumulation of
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Answer:
B
Solution:
Cork is an impermeable buoyant material, the phellem layer of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily fromQuercus suber(the cork oak). Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance. Because of its impermeable, buoyant, elastic, and fire retardant properties, it is used in a variety of products, the most common of which is wine stoppers.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Anatomy of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Secondary Growth
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