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Lens shaped opening formed in the woody stem are also present in :

A

roots

B

leaf

C

fruits

D

both (1) and (3)

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about lens-shaped openings formed in woody stems and where else they can be found. 2. **Identifying the Term**: The lens-shaped openings in woody stems are known as "lenticels." 3. **Characteristics of Lenticels**: Lenticels are pores that consist of large intercellular spaces in the periderm, which is the outer layer of the woody stem. 4. **Location of Lenticels**: - Lenticels are primarily found in the bark of woody stems. - They are also present in the roots of dicot plants. 5. **Function of Lenticels**: The main function of lenticels is to facilitate the exchange of gases between the internal plant tissues and the external environment. 6. **Conclusion**: Based on the information gathered, lenticels are found not only in the woody stems but also in the roots of dicot plants. 7. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the correct answer to the question is that lens-shaped openings (lenticels) are also present in the roots of dicot plants.
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