What is de-differentiation?

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The differentiated cells which are formed may again gain the capacity to divide as per need.
Permanent cells (mature cells) undergo de-differentiation and become meristematic.
This acquired feature of living permanent cells is known as de-differentiation.
e.g. Formation of interfascicular cambium and cork cambium from parenchyma cells of medullary rays and outer cortical cells respectively.

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