Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 527
Question: Why velamen is not a hypodermal tissue ? Because
Options:
A) It does not originate from dermatogen
B) It originates from dermatogen
C) It originates from ground meristem
D) It originates from pleurome
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Velamen is the outer most tissue of the root.
It originates from dermatogen and it gives rise to epidermis.
Velamen is like a multilayered epiblema.
The outer most layer of velamen is called limiting layer.