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Chapter 35.1, Problem 3LO
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To outline: The transition from primary growth to secondary growth in a woody stem.
Introduction: The two mechanisms by which woody plants increase its size are primary growth and secondary growth. A type of growth that takes place by the action of primary meristem which functions to increase the stem length is called primary growth.
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