What is pericycle?
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a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem.
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Some points on pericycle are as follows:-
1. It lies below the endodermis.
2. In stems it is multilayered.
3. Formation of pericycle takes place by sclerenchymatous & parenchymatous.
4. Some part in sclerenchymatous is found to be very hard physically that is called as hard bast.
5. Sclerenchyma forms the front part of vascular bundle while other part is formed by parenchyma.
6. Part which lies in the front in this is called as bundle cap.
7. Heterogeneous pericycle is found in the stem of the sunflower.
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