- meristematically
- adverb see meristem
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
meristematically
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meristematically — See meristematic. * * * … Universalium
meristematically — adverb In a meristematic way … Wiktionary
meristematically — meri·ste·mat·i·cal·ly … English syllables
meristematically — adverb see meristematic … Useful english dictionary
meristematic — meristematically, adv. /mer euh steuh mat ik/, adj. Bot. consisting of or having the properties of meristem. [1880 85; meristemat , base, in derivation, of MERISTEM (see GLOSSEMATICS) + IC] * * * … Universalium
meristem — noun Etymology: Greek meristos divided (from merizein to divide, from meros) + English em (as in system) Date: 1872 a formative plant tissue usually made up of small cells capable of dividing indefinitely and giving rise to similar cells or to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
meristem — [mer′ə stem΄] n. [< Gr meristos, divided < merizein, to divide < meros, a part (see MERIT) + ēm(a), n. suffix] undifferentiated plant tissue, as the growing tips of roots and stems, the cambium, etc., consisting of actively growing and… … English World dictionary
