If the tip of sugarcane plant is removed from the field, even then it keeps on growing in length. It is due to the pressure of
A
cambium
B
apical meristem
C
lateral meristem
D
intercalary meristem
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The correct Answer is:
D
If the tip of sugarcane plant is removed the apical meristem is also removed as it is situated in the apices of growing roots and stem. Intercalary meristem are located at the base of leaves or nodes and leads to the increase in the length of an organ such as leaves and internodes.
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