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Secondary Growth

Question

Duramen is

Easy

A

early bark
B

late bark
C

sap wood
D

heart wood

Solution

The secondary xylem formed in earlier years eventually becomes functionless and attains dark color due to deposition of various organic substances and it is known as heart wood or duramen. It is useless for conduction but has timber value.

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