STATE THE LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF MERISTEMS?
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Meristems are of three types depending on their location. It is present at the root apex and the shoot apex. The shoot apical meristem is present at the tip of the shoots and its active division results in the elongation of the stem and formation of new leaves. The root apical meristem helps in root elongation.
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A meristem is the tissue in most plants containing undifferentiated cells, found in zones of the plant where growth can take place. Meristematic cells give rise to various organs of a plant and are responsible for growth. Differentiated plant cells generally cannot divide or produce cells of a different type :-Apical meristem , intercalary meristem and lateral meristem
Apical meristem ( at the tips )
Intercalary meristem ( at the middle part )
Lateral meristem ( at the downward )