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What do we call the undifferentiated mass of cells formed during tissue culture?

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In tissue culture/micropropagation, a small cut piece of a plant tissue is propagated in a nutrient culture medium.

The tissue forms an unorganized and undifferentiated mass of cells as it utilizes the nutrients in the medium.

This undifferentiated mass of cells is known as callus.

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