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| Site of primary growth in a plant such as a root tip or shoot tip |
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| Region of an annual ring of thickening containing small xylem cells |
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| Type of lateral meristem responsible for secondary thickening of a woody plant’s stem |
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| Process by which an unspecialised cell becomes structurally adapted to perform a special function |
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| Process by which newly formed cells at a meristem increase in length |
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| Irreversible increase in dry mass of an organism |
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| Site of secondary growth in a plant |
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| General name for a group of undifferentiated plant cells capable of dividing repeatedly |
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| Process by which an organism replaces lost or damaged parts |
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| Region of an annual ring of thickening containing large xylem vessels |
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| Form of artificial propagation used to produce a clone of a desirable plant |
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| Process by which newly formed cells at a meristem develop a permanent central vacuole |
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