Which of the following statements does not describe a function of the lateral meristem?
A. Lateral meristems produce new cells.
B. Lateral meristems allow plants to grow in
diameter.
C. New cells produced by lateral meristems
grow in diameter and length.
D. Lateral meristems produce the substance
we commonly call wood.
E. Lateral meristems are responsible for
secondary growth.
C
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