merisis

merisis

(ˈmɛrəsɪs)

n

(Botany) the growth of a plant by the division of cells

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merisis

any form of growth, especially as a product of cell division. Cf. auxesis. — meristic, adj.

See also: Biology

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any form of growth, especially as a product of cell division. Cf. auxesis.

See also: Cells

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any form of growth, especially as a product of cell division. Cf. auxesis.

See also: Growth

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