Vascular cambium in dicot root develops from
Or
In dicot root , initiation of lateral root and vascular cambium during secondary growth takes place from

Options

A. Endodermis
B. Pericycle
C. Conjunctive parenchyma
D. Both (b) and ( c)

Answer

D

Explanation

Pericycle is a cylindrical part of made up of parenchyma cells that lies just inside the endodermis and is the outer most part of stele of plants and conjecture parenchyma, which are present in root system. It is specially meant for storage of water and also vascular cambium is developed from both these parts i.e. pericycle and parenchyma.