cells grouped together in definite part of the body in an organism, arranged and designed so as to give the highest possible efficiency to carry out a particular function
Meristematic Tissues
Group of dividing cells, located at specific parts of the plant body concerned with bringing about growth in plants.
Apical Meristem
Cluster of dividing cells present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increases the length of the stem and the root in the plant.
Intercalary Meristem
Meristematic tissue or a cluster of dividing cells found at the base of the leaves or the inter nodes (on either sides of the node) on the stem.
Lateral Meristem
Cluster of dividing cells or Meristematic tissue which helps to increase the girth or the thickness of the stem or root in plant which are perennial (live long on earth)