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What is responsible for growth of lateral meristems in plants?

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a

Length

b

Thickness

c

Cortex

d

Parenchyma

answer is B.

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Lateral meristems are responsible for the lateral growth of plant tissues and thus increase of stem thickness. They cause the formation of any new structures that may be needed to replace those that are damaged or severed.

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What is responsible for growth of lateral meristems in plants?