The cambium which produces cork is known as

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(B) The $Phellogen$ (cork cambium) is a meristematic tissue that develops in the cortex region during secondary growth.It undergoes periclinal divisio

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(B) The $Phellogen$ (cork cambium) is a meristematic tissue that develops in the cortex region during secondary growth.It undergoes periclinal division to produce $Phellem$ (cork) on the outer side and $Phelloderm$ (secondary cortex) on the inner side.Therefore, the cambium responsible for the production of cork is $Phellogen$.

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