Definitionn. a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth
Last update: October 1, 2015
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Such meristematic layers are called secondary meristems. There are two chief secondary meristems, the cambium and the phellogen. [Please select]
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The downy actually drills these little holes in apple and other trees to feed upon the inner milky bark of the tree -- the cambium layer. [Please select]
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If it drills holes in fruit trees it is for the cambium layer, a soft, pulpy, nutritious under-bark. [Please select]
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The presence of old splits is often indicated by a ridge of callous, the result of the cambium's effort to occlude the wound. [Please select]
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If the cambium layer is exposed by the removal of the entire bark or rind it will die. [Please select]
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Subsequent growth over the damaged portion does not cohere with the wood previously formed by the old cambium. [Please select]
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The object of the squirrels seemed to be to get at the soft, white, mucilaginous substance (cambium layer) between the bark and the wood. [Please select]
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While this grows, it increases by a living layer of cork-cambium on its inner face, but it usually dies after a few years. [Please select]
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They are evidently made to get at the tender, juicy bark, or cambium layer, next to the hard wood of the tree. [Please select]
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