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Name a region where shoot apical meristems can be seen.


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Apical meristem:

  1. An apical meristem is a form of meristematic tissue found at the plant's terminal components such as root tips and shoot apex.
  2. The shoot apical meristem is found at the terminal of the shoots, and its active division causes the stem to lengthen and new leaves to grow.
  3. The root apical meristem contributes to root elongation.
  4. Apical meristems are commonly seen at the shoot and root apex.

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