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Meristems

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004015

A group of plant cells that are capable of dividing infinitely and whose main function is the production of new growth at the growing tip of a root or stem.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004015
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPlant tissues; Apical meristems; Cambium; Flower primordia; Leaf meristems; Root meristems; Shoot meristems
TranslationsSpanish: meristemas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004015",
  "term": "Meristems",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A group of plant cells that are capable of dividing infinitely and whose main function is the production of new growth at the growing tip of a root or stem.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "plant tissues",
    "apical meristems",
    "cambium",
    "flower primordia",
    "leaf meristems",
    "root meristems",
    "shoot meristems"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "meristemas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/meristems/"
}

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