In botany, epiblem is a tissue that replaces the
epidermis in most roots and in stems of submerged aquatic plants. It is usually located between the epidermis and
cortex
Cortex or cortical may refer to:
Biology
* Cortex (anatomy), the outermost layer of an organ
** Cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebrum, part of which is the ''forebrain''
*** Motor cortex, the regions of the cerebral cortex i ...
in the root or stem of a plant.
References
Plant roots
Botany
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