👉 Dendrium, also known as a pericycle or pericarp, is a specialized layer of cells in plant cells that are responsible for developing and maintaining the structure of a plant's reproductive tissue. These cells develop from the growing end of the cell wall (the stroma) and are lined with specialized cells called mesophyll cells. The pericycle is unique among plants because it is not surrounded by a vascular bundle, but rather, it is located at the base of the stem, where
