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lateral meristem

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lateral meristem
n.
A meristem in vascular plants, such as the cambium, in which secondary growth occurs.
lateral meristem
One of the two meristems in vascular plants (the cork cambium and the vascular cambium) in which secondary growth occurs, resulting in increase in stem girth. Also called secondary meristem. Compare primary meristem. See more at cambiumsecondary growth


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