Question

write the main function of the Lateral meristem

Answer 1

Secondary, or lateral, meristems, which are found in all woody plants and in some herbaceous ones, consist of the vascular cambium and the cork cambium. They produce secondary tissues from a ring of vascular cambium in stems and roots.

Answer 2

many types of the plant also increase the diameters of their roots and stem throughout their lifetime this types of the growth is called secondary growth of the plant and is the product lateral meristem