The characteristics of new cells produced by meristem change over time as they grow and mature, eventually differentiating into components of other tissues in the plant.
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The characteristics of new cells produced by meristem change over time as they differentiate and mature. Initially, they have dense cytoplasm, thin walls, and no vacuoles. Gradually, they develop specific functions, form thicker walls, expand vacuoles, and acquire distinct structures characteristic of mature plant cells.