a. | In dicot roots, pericycle is completely transformed into vascular cambium |
b. | Lenticels regulate the transpiration rate in woody trees |
c. | Bark in a tree does not include the vascular cambium |
d. | Cork is impervious to water due to suberin deposition in the cell wall |
1. | Generate secretory products to cause sting. |
2. | Reduce herbivory. |
3. | Bring about greater water loss through extended surface area of the epidermis. |
4. | Provide shade. |