Where Can Intercalary Meristems Be Seen ?

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Intercalary Meristems :
The intercalary meristem is the meristems present at the base of the internodes of a stem or leaf.
It helps in the elongation and growth of the plants at the nodes and internodes and also enables the longitudinal growth of the stem and leaves.
They can be observed in grasses.

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Consider the following statements and select the correct option

(A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses.

(B) Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristems.

(D) Intercalary meristerm is responsible for the formation of leaf primordia

DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN APICAL MERISTEM AND INTERCALARY MERISTEM?

Define intercalary meristem

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