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| part on a growing stem where a leaf is attached |
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| plant structure containing apical meristem tissue that can produce new stems and leaves |
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| clusters of xylem and phloem tissue in stems |
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| parenchyma cells inside the ring of vascular tissue in dicot stems |
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| pattern of growth that takes place at the tips and shoots of a plant |
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| type of growth in dicots in which the stems increase in thickness |
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| meristem that produces vascular tissues and increases the thickness of stems |
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| meristematic tissue that produces the outer covering of stems during secondary growth of a plant |
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| in a woody stem, the older xylem near the center of the stem that no longer conducts water |
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| in a woody stem, the layer of secondary phloem that surrounds the heartwood; usually active in fluid transport |
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| tissues that are found outside the vascular cambium, including the phloem, cork cambium, and cork |
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