Question

what are meristem? in chapter tissues

Answer 1

A meristem is the tissue in most plants containing undifferentiated cells (meristematic 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.

Answer 2

Meristems (also known as meristematic tissue) is a type of plant tissue which have the capability to divide. They give rise to Permanent Tissues. Meristematic tissue are of three types- APICAL, INTERCALARY and LATERAL.