Which of These Actions Describes Secondary Growth

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of these actions describes secondary growth?

• A) growth in height
• B) development of wood and bark
• C) development of fruit
• D) development of leaves and flowers
• E) growth of herbaceous tissue

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