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Meristem Tissues: Characteristics and Types (With Diagram) | Plants

In this article we will discuss about the characteristics and types of Meristem Tissue of Plants. Characteristics of Meristem Tissue: (i) Ability to grow and divide, (ii) Small imma­ture cells, (iii) Isodiametric, rounded, oval or polygonal, (iv) Absence of intercellular spaces. (v) Walls are thin, elastic and made of cellulose, (vi) Nucleus conspicuous, (vii) Cytoplasm dense, (viii) Vacuoles absent or [...]

By |2016-12-12T06:52:52+00:00December 12, 2016|Meristematic Tissue|Comments Off on Meristem Tissues: Characteristics and Types (With Diagram) | Plants
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Meristematic Tissue: Shoot Apex and Root Apex | Plant Cell

Let us make an in-depth study of the shoot apex and root apex of meristematic tissue of plant cell. The Shoot Apex: The terminal part of the shoot with the leaf primordia is the shoot apex where pri­mary organisation of the shoot is initiated. In size and shape it varies enormously, but in a general way it can be said [...]

By |2015-10-16T11:04:59+00:00October 16, 2015|Meristematic Tissue|Comments Off on Meristematic Tissue: Shoot Apex and Root Apex | Plant Cell
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