Why are meristematic tissues used for micropropagation? [2 marks]

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Meristematic tissues are continuously dividing. They are free from viruses because of there fast division. [1 mark]
So, these tissues are used in micropropagation to obtain large number of virus-free plants in a short time. [1 mark]

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