NEETBiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the folliwng is not a lateral
meristem ?
- AInterfascicular cambium
- BIntercalary meristem
- CIntrafascicular cambium
- DPhellogen
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Correct answer: B
Meristem is classified on the basis of position in plant bodies into lateral meristem, apical meristem and intercalary meristem. Lateral meristem is present on the lateral sides, e.g., vascular cambium (fascicular and interfascicular cambium) and cork cambium (phellogen).
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