MCQ
The function of cork cambium $(phellogen)$ is to produce
  • Cork and secondary cortex
  • B
    Secondary xylem and secondary phloem
  • C
    Cork
  • D
    Secondary cortex and phloem

Answer

Correct option: A.
Cork and secondary cortex
a
(a)Cork cambium $(phellogen)$ develops from outer layer of cortex. It produces secondary cortex $(phelloderm)$ on inner side and cork $(phellum)$ on outer side.

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