Question

Classify meristems on the basic of their position in the plant body

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Classification of Meristem on the basic of Position :-


☆Apical meristem :-
These are found at the apices or growing points of root and shoot and bring about increase in length. It includes both pro-meristem as well as primary meristem.

☆ Intercalary meristem :-
It lies between the region of permanent tissues and is considered| as a part of primary meristem which has become detached due to formation of intermediate permanent tissues. It is found either at the base of leaf e.g. Pinus or at the base of internodes e.g. grasses.

☆ Lateral Meristem :-
These are arranged parallel to the sides of origin and normally divide periclinally or radially and give rise to secondary permanent tissues. These increase the thickness of the plant part.

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