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Statement 1 - Fascicular cambium is present between primary xylem and primary phloem.

Statement 2 -  Heartwood is light in color and very soft.

Option: 1

Statement 1 and statement 2 both are right.
 


Option: 2

Statement 1 is wrong , statement 2 is right.


Option: 3

Statement 2 is wrong , statement 1 is right.

 


Option: 4

Both the statements are wrong.


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Statement 1 is correct, Intrafascicular cambium is the primary lateral meristem. Intrafascicular or Fascicular cambium is present between the Xylem and phloem in the form of a narrow strip of primary meristematic cells.

Statement 2 is incorrect because Heartwood is dark in color and part of secondary xylem. It is hard and its tracheary elements have tannins, resins, gums etc.

Option 3 is the correct answer.

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