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Write the cracterstics features of meristematic tissue​

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it is a plant tissue of THIN walled compactly arranged immature cells that have the potential to divide and form NEW cells. MERISTAMATIC tissue is also called meristem. Its cells are called meristamatic cells.The region where meristem is present can function as growth region. New cells produced by a meristem are initially like meristamatic cells. Slowly ,they grow,differentiate and mature into components of various permanent tissues

Characteristics of Meristamatic Cells

  1. Shape and size:the cells are small,spherical or polygonal in outline.
  2. cell wall:it is celluloid,thin and elastic
  3. Intercellular space:they are absent . the cells are compactly arranged
  4. Cell contents:nucleus is large,cytoplasm is dense,vacuous are absent or very small.
  5. Activity :respiration is rapid ,there is high SYNTHETIC activity,FOOD supply is high but food is not stored ,meristamatic cells grow and divide repeatedly ..I Hope This Would Help You



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