what is meant by secondary thickening meristem?



what is meant by secondary thickening meristem?..

Answer / Arun Kumar Rao

Secondary thickening meristems are responsible for the growth of secondary xylem and phloem in plant stems. They occur within the vascular cambium, a layer of cells between the primary phloem and xylem, and play a crucial role in increasing the girth of woody plant stems.

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