Question

What is intercalary meristem how does it differ from lateral meristem

Answer 1

Answer:

Intercalary helps in growth of leaves and internodes.It is different from lateral meristem as lateral meristem help in growth of girth of plant whereas intercalary meristem help in growth of leaves and internodes.

Answer 2

Answer:

intercalary meristem

it is located at internodes or stem regions between the places at which leaves attach, and at leaf bases ,especially of certain monocytyledons.

lateral meristem

it is present laterally(on the sides )

on the roots and stem and is situated parallel to the longitudinal axis below the bark it is also found in vascular bundles of dicot root and stem.