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What is the role of phellogen in plant growth?
Produces rows of cork cells to the outside
Which part of the plant does the phelloderm constitute?
Root barks
What is the composition of the phelloderm in terms of cells?
Consists of unsuberised cells arranged in short radial rows
Which plant example mentioned in the text has a wholly sclerenchymatous phelloderm?
Canella
What happens to the radial arrangement of cells in the phelloderm as it develops largely?
It completely disappears
Learn about the formation and structure of phellogen, cork, phelloderm, and their roles in plant periderm development. Understand the characteristics of phellogen division and the arrangement of cells in phelloderm.
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