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Girth of stem increases due to-

(a) apical meristem

(b) lateral meristem

(c) intercalary meristem

(d) vertical meristem.
in Biology

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Lateral meristem consists of cells which divide mainly in one plane and cause the organ to increase in diameter and girth. 

So, the correct option is (b)lateral meristem.

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