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Kinds of plant tissue - class-XI
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Epiblema of roots is equivalent to
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epidermis
💡 Explanation:
In a typical monocot root, Epiblema is single layered, consists of thin- walled cells. A few tubular root hair arise as unicellular elongation of epiblema cells.
In a typical dicot root, Epidermis is uniseriate consisting of thin- walled, living parenchymatous cells. A few cells elongate to form root hair.
Therefore, from this analysis, It shows epiblema in monocot root is equivalent to epidermis of dicot root.
So, the correct answer is 'Epidermis'.