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What will happen if a apical meristem is damaged or cut ?

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If apical meristem is damaged or removed from the plant, then the growth of the plant will stop.

As this is required for the growth and the elongation of the roots, of the stem and increases the length of the plant.

If it is cut then the growth will gradually stop within the plant


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