Mention the features of meristematic tissues.

Explanation

Following are the features of meristematic tissues :
(i) These tissues are made up of identical thin-walled cells.
(ii) The cells of meristematic tissues can be spherical, oval, rectangular or polygonal.
(iii) The cells of meristematic tissues divide rapidly to help the growth and development of plants.
(iv) The cells of these tissues are closely packed without occupying more space.
(v) The cells of meristematic tissues have dense cytoplasm and a large nucleus.
(vi) Some vacuoles may be present or absent in the cells of meristematic tissue.