The lawn grass (Cynodon dactylon) needs to be mowed frequently to prevent its overgrowth. Which tissue is responsible for its rapid growth?

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Apical meristem

Apical meristem is a type of meristem which is present at the root and shoot tip.

The cells present in the apical meristem actively divides and help in the elongation of root and shoot tips.

The lawn grass grows rapidly due to the presence of apical meristem.

Final answer: Apical meristem.

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