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Legend:

1  cortex
3  pericycle
4  phloem
5  xylem
2  endodermis
6  pith

English name: Corn / Maize
Scientific name: Zea mays
Familia: Gramineae
Classis: Monocotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae

The xylem is arranged in a circle in the central cylinder of a monocot root