Rooting research - Lateral roots

Lateral roots on Scots pine.

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Lateral roots are formed from a layer of cells called the pericyle. The pericyle is inside endodermis. The cells inside the pericyle will form the cambium (growth zone). Outside endodermis is cortex.

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