meristem
(mer-i-stem)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a type of plant tissue that can grow.
Example Sentence
An apical meristem is located in the at the root and shoot of the plant.
More Example Sentences
New leaves grow from the meristem area.
Synonyms
growth tissue; plant tissue; formative tissue
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