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What is the fate of primary xylem in a dicot root showing extensive secondary growth?

  1. It is retained in the centre of the axis
  2. It gets crushed
  3. May or may not get crushed
  4. It gets surrounded by primary phloem

 

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(a) It is retained in the centre of the axis.

Explanation: The primary xylem is retained in the centre of the axis while the primary phloem is crushed.

 

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