DENDROLOGY

TREE IDENTIFICATION

PARTS OF A TREE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
active layer of cells responsible for the growth of the tree
A
cork
B
roots
C
root hairs
D
cambium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -C: The cambium cell layer is the growing part of the trunk. It annually produces new bark and new wood in response to hormones that pass down through the phloem with food from the leaves. These hormones, called “auxins”, stimulate growth in cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Cambium Cell Layer The green part of this tree’s branch is the Cambium layer. The growing part of a tree trunk is the Cambium Cell Layer, which new bark and new wood annually in response to the tree’s hormones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cambium layer is made up of a special type of plant tissue known as the cambium tissue. Cambium tissue is made up of stem cells, or plant cells that have not yet been specialized or differentiated. These are also referred to as meristematic cells.

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