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Assertion: In dicot stem, endodermis is also called as starch sheath.
Reason: The cells of the endodermis are rich in starch gains.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

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if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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if assertion is true but reason is false.

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if both assertion and reason are false.

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The cells of the endodermis are rich in starch grains therefore layer is also referred to as the starch sheath.
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