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Question :In virus infected plants the meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of virus because

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The dividing cells are VIRUS resistant
Meristems have ANTIVIRAL compounds
The CELL division of meristems are faster than the rate of viral multiplication
Viruses cannot multiply within meristem cell(s).

Solution : In virus INFECTED plants the meristematic tissues in both APICAL and axillary buds are free of virus because the cell division of meristems are faster than the rate of viral multiplication.


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