If the tip of sugarcane plant is removed from the field, even then it keeps on growing in length. It is due to the presence of

Cambium

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Apical meristem

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Lateral meristem

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Intercalary meristem

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Solution

The correct option is D
Intercalary meristem

Intercalary meristem are persent at internodes or stem regions between the places at which leaves attach, and leaf bases, especially in Monocotyledons

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Consider the following statements and select the correct option:

(A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses.

(B) Apical meristems and intercalary meristem are primary meristems.

(D) In a young dicot root, cambium is absent.

Write the functions of plant tissue :-

1) Meristematic Tissue

(a) Apical Meristem

(b) Intercalary Meristem

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