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yes meristems are virus free because they have the potential to kill the viruses

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What is the function of lateral meristem?

it helps in formation of new vascular tissues..


How are new tissues and organs produced throughout the life of a plant?

Meristem cells are responsible for the production of tissues and organs. They have a lifelong ability to do so.


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Why meristematic tissues are free from virus infections?

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Perpetually young tissues where cells retain the ability to divide are?

Meristematic. "A meristem is a tissue in all plants consisting of undifferentiated cells (meristematic cells) and found in zones of the plant where growth can take place." - Wiki entry on Meristem. The are not undifferentiated. This is what the question means by 'perpetually young'.


Where is the meristem located?

Groups of cells that are the source of new cells form tissue called meristem. Meristem cells aren't specialized, but when they divide, some of the new cells specialize into tissues. Areas of growth that lengthen the tips of roots and stems are called apical meristems. Lateral meristems, found all along woody roots and stems, increase the thickness of these plant parts.


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