Plant Meristems and Growth - Meristems (Growth)

Plant Meristems and Growth
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Meristems
Plant growth occurs in areas called meristems, that are the site of repeated cell division of unspecialised cells. These cells differentiate, and become specialised in relation to the function they will perform.

There are two types of meristems; lateral and apical.

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