EBK CAMPBELL BIOLOGY IN FOCUS
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ISBN: 8220101459299
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 3TYU
Heartwood and sapwood consist of
- A. bark.
- B. periderm.
- C. secondary xylem.
- D. secondary phloem.
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