In old dicot stems, a major part of the wood is filled up with tannins, resins, gums etc. This part of wood is called

  • A
    Hard wood
  • B
    Heart wood
  • C
    Sap wood
  • D
    Soft wood

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The anatomy of springwood shows some peculiar features. Identify the correct set of statements about springwood.

$(a)$ It is also called as the earlywood

$(b)$ In spring season cambium produces xylem elements with narrow vessels

$(c)$ It is lighter in colour

$(d)$ The springwood along with autumnwood shows alternate concentric rings forming annual rings

$(e)$ It has lower density

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Describe contribution of cork cambium in secondary growth.

The tissue which participates in the secondary growth is