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Other names of secondary cortex, cork cambium and cork are

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Phellem, phelloderm and phellogen

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Phellogen, phellem and phelloderm

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Phelloderm, phellogen and phellem

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Phellogen, phelloderm and phellem

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To answer the question regarding the other names of secondary cortex, cork cambium, and cork, we can break down the information as follows: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Terms**: - **Secondary Cortex**: This is the tissue that forms as a result of secondary growth in plants, particularly in dicots. - **Cork Cambium**: This is a type of meristematic tissue that produces cork cells and secondary cortex. - **Cork**: This is the outer protective layer formed from the cork cambium. 2. **Identifying the Other Names**: - The **cork cambium** is also known as **phallogen**. - The **cork** is referred to as **phelum** or **phallum**. - The **secondary cortex** is known as **phalloderm**. 3. **Summarizing the Names**: - Therefore, the other names are: - Secondary Cortex: **Phalloderm** - Cork Cambium: **Phallogen** - Cork: **Phelum** (or **Phallum**) 4. **Final Answer**: - The correct answer is: **Phalloderm, Phallogen, and Phallum**.
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