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primary growth
Growth initiated by the apical meristems of a plant root or shoot.
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primary growth Cells produced by an apical meristem. The growth a plant by the actions of apical meristems on the shoot and root apices in producing plant primary tisues.
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primary growth Growth originating in the apical meristems of shoots and roots resulting in an increase in length of the axis.
primary immune response The initial immune response following antigen exposure.
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primary growth
Growth that takes place relatively close to the tips of roots and stems. It is intiated by the apical meristems, and primarily involves extending the length of the plant body.
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Most plants experience growth only along the apical meristems; this is known as primary growth, which encompasses all vertical growth. On the other hand, secondary growth encompasses all lateral growth, a major component of woody plant tissues.
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