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Differentiate between Primary meristem and secondary meristem

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The meristem that originates from promeristem is said to be primary meristem. It forms fundamental parts of the plant whereas the meristem that appears after a certain stage of development of plant organ is referred to secondary meristem. This meristem develops from mature tissues which have already undergone differentiation. It is always lateral in position.
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