Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 28, Problem 3SQ
A vascular cylinder consists of _______
- a. exodermis
- b. endodermis
- c. root cortex
- d. xylem and phloem
- e. b and d
- f. all of the above
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