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Look at figure. Why has the stem below the ring stopped growing and even slightly decayed?

Look at figure. Why has the stem below the ring stopped growing and even slightly decayed? Absorption by Roots, Concise Biology Solutions ICSE Class 10.

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The stem below the ring stopped growing and even slightly decayed because its food supply was cut. After girdling, the lower portion of stem remains alive for few days due to stored food in it but later it stops to grow.

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