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The correct name is phellem or outer bark. From the outside in. Outer bark. Then inward comes the Phloem (white arrow - wide band of dark orange color). Then to the inner side end of the phloem is the cambial zone.
Note: The Cambium Zone arrow points exactly at the Zone.
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