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Which tissue is responsible for increasing the truth of the plant?

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Primary meristems are responsible for the primary growth (lengthening) of the plant. Secondary meristems make the plant grow in thickness (secondary growth) and are formed by tissues that thicken the stem: cambium and phellogen (cork cambium).

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