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Vertical growth in a plant body is mainly due to


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Lateral meristems

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Cambium

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Apical meristems

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Intercalary meristems

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Solution

The correct option is C

Apical meristems


Apical meristem is the primararily responsible for the vertical growth of the plant. Apical meristem is found in the tip of the stem and is made of primordial and primary stem.

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