Answer:
(c) In virus infected plants the
meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of virus because
the multiplication of meristematic cells is faster than replication of viruses.
The main reason behind it is the gene
silencing. Neither dividing cells are virus resistant nor the meristems have
antiviral compounds.
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