CUSTOM BIOLOGY
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781323945490
Author: Urry
Publisher: Pearson Custom Publishing
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Chapter 35, Problem 6TYU
Summary Introduction
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The pericycle is a unique primary tissue that is situated most outward of the root vascular cylinder in the stele region of plants. Pericycle consists of parenchymatous or sclerenchymatous cells. Its cells continue to cycle for a long period, and it has three functions.
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