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Characteristics of meristematic tissue
Meristematic tissues, or simply meristems, are the plant tissues in which the cells remain forever young and divide actively throughout the life of the plant.
Functions of Meristematic Tissues are as follows:
1. Meristematic tissue presents on the outermost plant is known as protoderm. It forms epidermis which protects the plants from any mechanical shocks.
2. Procambium is an innermost tissue that gives rise to xylem and phloem. It helps in the transport of water and nutrients to different parts of the plant.
3. The ground meristems are large with thick walls which forms the cortex, pericycle, and pith.
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