OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the mismatched pair
A
Collateral and open vascular bundles-Sunflower stem
B
Bicollateral vascular bundle-Maize stem
C
Concentric vascular bundles-Ferns
D
Radial vascular bundles-Maize root
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Bicollateral vascular bundles-Maize stem’.

Detailed explanation-2: –Bicollateral vascular bundle: It is a special type of vascular bundle where two phloem poles separated from the central xylem or a type of conjoint vascular bundle where the xylem is situated in the middle of two phloem strands. Example: stem of Cucurbita, Solanaceae (the potato family).

Detailed explanation-3: -Bicollateral vascular bundle is a type of conjoint vascular bundle where xylem is in between two phloem strands. It is found in the members of Cucurbitaceae (the cucumber family).

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