Is meristems can be permanent ? why?

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Meristematic tissues are cells or group of cells that have the ability to divide. These are small, densely packed cells and can keep dividing to form new cells. Meristems give rise to permanent tissues and have the following characteristics:
Small cells, thin cell wall, large nuclei, small or no vacuole and no intercellular spaces.

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