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Permanent tissues differe from meristematic tissue in

The tissues formed by meristematic tissues take up a specific role and lose the ability to divide further. As a result, they form a permanent tissue. This process of taking up a permanent shape, size, and a function is called differentiation. Cells of meristematic tissue differentiate to form

different types of permanent tissue.

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