Meristem Definition & Meaning

meristem
noun
  1. undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root

"Meristem" in song lyrics

See how meristem is used in real songs:

  • "apical shoot meristem"
    AOL — AOL
  • "lateral shoot meristem"
    AOL — AOL
  • "root meristem"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with meristem

Usage tips for "meristem"

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