What is the outermost layer of a typical young dicotyledonous stem?

What is the outermost layer of a typical young dicotyledonous stem?
  1. Epidermis
  2. Hypodermis
  3. Endodermis
  4. Cortex

Solution

The transverse section of a typical young dicotyledonous stem shows that the epidermis is the outermost protective layer of the stem.

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