Q. Which meristem helps to increase the length of the stem?
Solution:
- Apical meristem – Helps to increase the length of root and stem.
- Lateral meristem – Helps to increase the girth of stem and root. Seen only in dicot plants.
- Intercalary meristem – Helps to increase the length of the stem. Seen above the nodes of monocot plants. It helps in the elongation and growth of the plants at the nodes and internodes.
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