5. What are lateral
meristems? Where can they
be found and which type of
plant growth do they
promote?

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Lateral, or secondary, meristems,are
cambium and the phellogen (
known as cork cambium), from
the stem, branches roots that by
mitosis other tissues. These
tissues in the secondary
growth plant, i.e., in the of
the stem, branches roots.