Four of the five answers listed below are features of the pericycle. Select the exception.

A) can continue to differentiate
B) are the origins of lateral roots
C) found in the root, but not in the stem
D) is a site for food storage
E) located inside the endodermis

Pericycle

A layer of cells found just inside the endodermis of plant roots, involved in the formation of lateral roots.

Endodermis

The innermost layer of cells in the root cortex of plants that regulates the transfer of water and nutrients to the vascular tissue.

Food Storage

Methods and techniques used to preserve food substances for later consumption.