Question

A tissue which occurs between mature issues in grasses and capable of regenerate parts removed by grazing herbivores, that type of tissue is?

• A. Apical Meristem
• B. Intercalary meristem
• C. Interfascicular cambium
• D. Intrafascicular cambium

Answer 1

The correct option is B Intercalary meristem

Here option B (intercalary meristem) is correct.

Intercalary meristem:-It is an example of primary meristem.

-It is present either at the base of the internode of monocot stem. Examples:- Grasses, bamboo, sugarcane etc. Or it may present at the base of node e.g. Mint.

-Intercalary meristem occurs between mature tissue.

-They occur in grasses and regenerate the parts removed by the grazing herbivores.