Question
Biology Question on The Tissue System
Intercalary meristem occurs in :
A
mint
B
grasses
C
both (a) & (b)
D
none of these
Answer
both (a) & (b)
Explanation
Solution
Intercalary meristems are responsible for localized growth. Perhaps they have been separated or detached from the mother meristem e.g., meristem present at the base of leaves in many monocots, in the internode of grasses, at the top of peduncles of Plantago and Taraxacum etc.