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Secondary meristems generate wood and bark.

Secondary meristems generate wood and bark.
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Description: The vascular cambium is a thin cylinder of tissue that produces a thick cylinder of wood (secondary xylem) toward the inside of the stem and a thinner cylinder of inner bark (secondary phloem) toward the outside of the stem. The cork cambium forms an outer coating of protective cork (outer bark).
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