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Bamboo and grasses elongate by the activity of ----------

A

Secondary maristem

B

Lateral meristem

C

Apical meristem

D

Intercalary meristem

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D

Intercalary meristem is responsible for increase in length . This meristem is present at the base of internodes or at the base of leaves or at the base of nodes.
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