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What type of tissue is present in the bark of a tree?
Protective tissue
Which cell group does a bark of a mango tree belong to?
The bark of a mango tree belongs to the tissue group called dermal tissue or outer tissue.
What is a beavers favorite food?
Beavers eat mostly tree bark and the soft tissue inside of tree bark.
What is soft layer just beneath bark in tree trunks called?
The Inner Bark
What is soft layer beneath bark in tree trunks called?
sapwood
Do trees shed bark?
In general, it does not. As the trunk of the tree goes bigger, the bark splits and that is why it is so rough. However, some trees do shed its bark. Sycamore and Crepe Myrtles(which may be a bush instead of a real tree).
What is the outer part of the tree called?
bark
What terms best describe tree bark?
Periderm is another term for tree bark. It comprises tissue surrounding cork cambium.
What is bark and cork What is bark?
The bark of the tree is the outer protective coating,beneath the the bark is the living fluid nutrient transport system from roots to leaves. Cork comes from the bark of the Mediterranean cork oak ,Quercus suba
Why does removing the bark from a tree damage it?
* The bark is a tree's "skin". Removal of the bark (in most cases) increases the evaporation of necessary fluids, and allows for easier attack by predators / parasites. * also its removal will damage the phloem tissue starving the roots.
Why does the pine tree have a thick bark?
Bark is the outer layer of the living tissue of the tree. As the living layer grows it pushes the bark layer to the outside, which stretches and cracks the bark. Bark protects the tree from things that would harm the living tissue of the tree. Dangers include pests such as beetles and termites, and the heat from fires. Bark also slows the evaporation from the living tissues that would make the sap too thick to travel down to the roots. Without bark, many trees could not survive in the hot, cold, pest infested areas that they live in.
Trees die if a ring of bark is removed why?
The layer under the bark carries the nutrients to the tree so if this is stopped the tree will die. The layer under the bark carries the sap to the rest of the tree if this is disturbed the tree will die.
