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Explain the term dedifferentation

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Dedifferentation is the phenomenon of the revision of mature plant cells to the merismatic state and they actively divide, forming the callus in the nutrient medium. The phenomena of redifferentation and dedifferentation are the inherent property of plant cells or tissues. This property is described as Totipotency.
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