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The pericycle in roots contributes to the formation of which of the following structures, EXCLUDING:
Lateral roots
Vascular cambium
Cork cambium
Root cap
During secondary growth in dicot roots, which tissue initiates the formation of the vascular cambium?
The innermost layer of the cortex
The pericycle cells opposite to the protoxylem poles
The pith parenchyma cells
Partly from the pericycle and partly from the conjunctive parenchyma cells lying just below the phloem bundles
Which tissue layer in the dicot root is primarily responsible for the initiation of lateral roots?
Endodermis
Pericycle
Cortex
Epiblema
In a dicot root undergoing secondary growth, the phellogen typically originates from which tissue layer?
Cortex
Endodermis
Pericycle
Phloem
The multilayered pericycle in a monocot root contributes significantly to:
Lateral root formation
Secondary growth
Vascular cambium formation
Primary xylem development
In monocot roots, the pericycle typically gives rise to:
Lateral roots
Xylem vessels
Phloem tissue
Pith cells
Which tissue layer is immediately next to the endodermis in a dicot root?
Cortex
Pith
Epidermis
Pericycle
Which of the following is NOT part of the vascular cylinder in a dicot root?
Xylem
Phloem
Pericycle
Cortex
In a dicot root, the layer immediately beneath the endodermis that contributes to the vascular cambium is the:
Cortex
Pith
Endodermis
Pericycle
In a dicot root undergoing secondary growth, which tissue gives rise to the cork cambium?
Endodermis
Pericycle
Cortex
Pith
