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Why does a tree die if the cambium is cut off in a circle around the trunk of a tree?
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Why does a tree die if the cambium is cut off in a circle around the trunk of a tree?

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Because the tree moves the water and food around through the cambium. If it cannot go through the cambium, they tree will have nothing to eat and slowly, die.
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