In a typical Dicot stem, how are the vascular bundles arranged?
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Correct answer: Arranged in a distinct ring
The vascular bundles in dicot stems are arranged in a circular ring, a structure known as a eustele. This arrangement facilitates secondary growth through the formation of a continuous vascular cambium.
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