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

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The vascular cambium is responsible for the secondary growth of a woody stem, producing new layers of xylem (wood) to the inside and phloem (bark) to the outside. Therefore, everything inside of the vascular cambium ring towards the center of the stem would be xylem (both primary and secondary).

If You Examined a Cross Section of a Woody Stem