Meristem (plant stem cells)

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  • What is the scientific name for plant stem cells?
    meristems
  • Where are meristem cells found (plant stem cells)?
    Plants
  • Meristems (plant stem cells) can differentiate into?
    Into any cell
  • Plant cells join together to form what?
    Tissues
  • What can plant cell tissue form?
    Plant organs
  • Where can meristem (plant stem cells) be found?
    In the roots and shoots of a plant
  • Where does growth happen most in a plant?
    The meristem
  • How do plants grow?
    Cells first divide by mitosis then they become longer in elongation and then differentiate into specialised cells (e.g.- root hair cells)