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In virus- inflected plants the meristema...

In virus- inflected plants the meristematic tissues in both apical and axiliary buds are free of virus because:

A

The dividing cells are virus resistant.

B

Meristems have anti viral compounds

C

The cell division of meristems are faster than the rate of viral multiplication

D

Viruses cannot multiply withing meristent cell (s)

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