plate meristem

noun

A meristem in which mitosis occurs in two planes, forming a flat plate of tissue.

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Meanings

nounplate meristem (plural plate meristems)

plural plate meristems

  1. biologyA meristem in which mitosis occurs in two planes, forming a flat plate of tissue.
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