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What is special about meristematic tissues?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Meristematic Tissues**: Meristematic tissues are specialized plant tissues that have the ability to divide and grow continuously throughout the plant's life. 2. **Location in Plants**: These tissues are generally found in specific regions of the plant known as meristematic portions, which include areas where growth occurs. 3. **Types of Meristematic Tissues**: - **Primary Meristem**: These are found at the tips of roots and shoots, contributing to the lengthening of the plant. ...
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    presence of prominent nucleus
    B
    presence of intercellular spaces
    C
    absence of vacuole
    D
    proplastid present
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