If you examined a cross section of a woody stem under the microscope and located the vascular cambium,the tissues on the inside of the vascular cambium ring (toward the center of the stem)would be

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The vascular cambium produces both secondary xylem and phloem, while primary xylem and phloem are already present before the vascular cambium forms. Therefore, the tissues on the inside of the vascular cambium ring would be secondary xylem (wood) and secondary phloem.

If You Examined a Cross Section of a Woody Stem