Q. Which meristem is responsible for the production of secondary tissues?

A) Primary meristem
B) Root apical meristem
C) Shoot apical meristem
D) Secondary meristem
Explanation

Secondary meristem. The cylindrical meristem, i.e., fasicular vascular cambium, interfascicular cambium and cork cambium are examples of secondary or lateral meristem and are responsible for producing secondary tissue

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