Apical Meristem

The cells at the tips of roots and stems, as they divide, the root and stem lengthen.

Apical Meristem Definition
Apical Meristem Definition

The cells at the tips of roots and stems, as they divide, the root and stem lengthen. Apical meristem is a region of growth in plants where new cells are produced, allowing the plant to grow taller and roots to grow longer.