Vascular cambium and cork cambium are examples of

Lateral meristem

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Apical meristem

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Elements of xylem and phloem

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Intercalary meristem

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Solution

The correct option is A Lateral meristem
Vascular cambium and cork cambium are called as secondary meristems because they produce secondary tissues and increase the thickness of the plant body. This process is called as secondary growth, seen in dicotyledons and gymnosperms. Vascular cambium and cork cambium are made of lateral meristem.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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Consider the following statements and select the correct option

(A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses.

(B) Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristems.

(D) Intercalary meristerm is responsible for the formation of leaf primordia

Fascicular vascular cambium, interfascicular cambium and cork-cambium are examples

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