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Secondary Meristem

The meristematic [[cambium tissue between xylem and phloem tubes responsible for secondary thickening.


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Re: Mitosis and Meiosis

... :D I hope Elvira does not mind... O.K. Here is a better picture of the meristem locations in the root: http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/McGrawHill/Encyclopedia/images/CE043200FG0010.gif ... is some disagreement as to which meristematic tissues - primary or secondary - ...

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by Cat
Thu Mar 13, 2008 10:57 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Mitosis and Meiosis
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Mitosis and Meiosis

... thinking, there would be no reason for the cells of the primary meristems to keep dividing as the cells are somewhat differentiated - it ... of the plants would be able to grow in width – that is what primary and secondary meristems are for. The region of cell division is identified as ...

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by Cat
Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:44 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Mitosis and Meiosis
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I don't agree with you this problem. There 're one kind of meristem but it can primary or secondary meristem depend on where it come from. With root, you can induce to get meristem but ...

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by mothorc
Mon Jul 11, 2005 2:21 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Meristems?
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Meristems?

think of them as the meristems in the middle for monocots. Apical meristems are at the root and shoot tip and ... for primary growth (increase in length). Lateral meristems are responsible for secondary growth (increase in girth) and are not commmonly found in grasses and annuals. ...

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by ERS
Sun Jul 10, 2005 9:06 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Meristems?
Replies: 11
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