In roots,the pericycle gives rise to:

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(A) In dicot roots,the pericycle is the layer of cells located between the endodermis and the vascular tissue. During secondary growth,the pericycle c

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Branch roots and cork cambium

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(A) In dicot roots,the pericycle is the layer of cells located between the endodermis and the vascular tissue. During secondary growth,the pericycle cells become meristematic and contribute to the formation of lateral roots (branch roots). Additionally,in dicot roots,the pericycle also participates in the formation of the vascular cambium and the cork cambium (phellogen) during secondary growth.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$(a)$ Lenticels	$(i)$ Phellogen
$(b)$ Cork cambium	$(ii)$ Suberin deposition
$(c)$ Secondary cortex	$(iii)$ Gaseous exchange
$(d)$ Cork	$(iv)$ Phelloderm

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