Question

What are dividing tissues called? What are its types?

Answer 1

Dividing tissues are called as meristematic tissues.

Explanation:

• Meristematic cells can simply be described as undifferentiated cells which have the capability to divide in them.

• Generally, the meristematic tissues can be divided int three types of cells: 1) apical cells 2) intercalary  3) lateral

• The apical meristem cells have the maximum capability to divide and are present at the tips of the plants.

• The intercalary cells are present in the middle of the plants.

• The lateral merstematic cells are present at sides of a plant.