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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Meristem \Mer"i*stem\, n. [Gr. ? divisible.] (Bot.) A tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

meristem n 1: undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root