2nd LE Flashcards
sana makapasa (pls)
-part of sporophyte of vascular plants that appears above ground
shoot system
-support for aerial parts
-transport of materials
stem
-points where leaves and branches originate
node
-segment between two nodes
internode
-found in the apex of the stem
-responsible for increase in height of the plant
apical meristem
the dome-shaped shoot apex is composed of _______
meristematic cells
the apical meristem gives rise to the ________
primary meristems
primary meristems
- protoderm
- ground meristem
- procambium
responsible for primary growth and give rise to the primary tissues
primary meristems
plant growth in which primary tissues are retained up to maturity
open or indeterminate
increases the diameter of the plant body in gymnosperms and most dicots
activity of secondary/lateral meristems—vascular & cork cambium
lateral meristems produce______ for the plant body
secondary tissues
-growth exhibited by some monocots that have secondary growth
-they have no vascular cambium
anomalous secondary growth
-stems that develop unusual characteristics
-performs function other than primary functions
modified stem
Helianthus annuus
sunflower
Tilia sp.
linden
Zea mays
corn
Plectranthus scutellarioides
mayana
Allium cepa
onion
Citrofortunella microcarpa
calamansi
Coccinia grandis
tamlin
Colocasia esculenta
gabi
Cynodon dactylon
kawad-kawaran
Dioscorea alata
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