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meristem

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Noun
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mer=i=stem

CIDE DICTIONARY

meristemn. [Gr. divisible.].
     A tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

meristem, n. Bot. a plant tissue consisting of actively dividing cells forming new tissue.

Derivative
meristematic adj.
Etymology
Gk meristos divisible f. merizo divide f. meros part, after xylem

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