The shoot develops from the shoot apical meristem. Secondary growth in stems. The shoot develops from the shoot apical meristem.
Apical meristems give rise to three primary meristems.
3. trichomes 4. 1. cortex 2. A. Shoot system organization 1. nodes and internodes 2. leaves and axils 3. 2. runners and stolons 3. tubers 4. Secondary growth in stems.