Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood:
(1) It is highly durable
(2) It conducts water and minerals efficiently
(3) It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls
(4) Organic compounds are deposited in it
Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood:
(1) It is highly durable
(2) It conducts water and minerals efficiently
(3) It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls
(4) Organic compounds are deposited in it
(1) It is highly durable
(2) It conducts water and minerals efficiently
(4) Organic compounds are deposited in it
The correct answer is (2)
Heartwood is inactive physiologically due to deposition of organic compounds and formation of tyloses so it will not conduct water and minerals