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Primary Meristem

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The woody growth of flowering plants is produced by

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apical meristem

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intercalary meristem

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primary meristem

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secondary meristem

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Solution

The correct option is D secondary meristem
Increase in girth is due to secondary meristem.

Apical and Intercalary meristem →Both are primary meristem and are responsible for increase in length.

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