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Monocot leaves possess

1. intercalary meristem
2. lateral meristem
3. apical meristem
4. mass meristem

Correct answer: intercalary meristem

Solution

Monocot leaves commonly have intercalary meristems, which allow continued growth from regions near the base. This is why grasses can regrow quickly after being cut or grazed.

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