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Where in epiphytes are velamen cells located? a. Below the endodermis b. Below the epidermis c. Just outside the cortex d. Just outside the exodermis​

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Answered by SugaryHeart
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Explanation:

Velamen tissue is found in the aerial roots of some orchids or vanda. Vanda is a genus in the orchid family orchidaceae. Velamen is a spongy, multiple epidermis that covers the roots of some epiphytic or semi-epiphytic plants, such as orchid species.

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Answered by rahul123437
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Option (d). Just outside the exodermis​

Epiphytes are velamen cells located Just outside the exodermis​

Explanation:

  • In the aerial roots of some orchids or vanda are velamen tissues generally found
  • The Vanda is a genus which is found in the orchid family called orchidaceae.
  • These are a spongy, multiple epidermis which covers the roots of some epiphytic or semi-epiphytic plants, such as orchid species.
  • It is a specialized tissue  which is found in the root cortex of the plants.
  • They have the tendency  to protect the plants from the UV radiations.
  • The vascular structure of roots  is also protected which absorbs moisture from the atmosphere.

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