Assertion (A): Intercalary meristems are found in grasses and help in the regeneration of parts removed by grazing.
Reason (R): These meristems are primary meristems that occur between mature tissues and contribute to the plant’s ability to regrow quickly.

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Inter calary meristems found in between mature tissues are responsible for regenerative growth in grasses which otherwise would die after grazing as they lack secondary meristems.

Grazing removes apical meristems.

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