Angiosperms Flashcards
0
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Type of root
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Monocot: fibrous
Dicot: taproot
1
Q
Angiosperms
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Flowering
Seed inclosed in a fruit
2
Q
Pith
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Monocot: siphonostele (w pith)
Dicot: protostele (w/o pith)
3
Q
Stems
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Monocots > distinct nodes > no lenticels > scattered > no vascular cambium
Dicots > no distinct nodes > with lenticels > stele region > with vascular cambium
4
Q
Leaves
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Monocots > parallel > leaf sheath > ligules > kranz > bulliform cells
Dicots
>netted
> petiole
>palisade and spongy layer
5
Q
Flower and etc
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Monocots > multiple of 3s > tricarpellary > albuminous endospermic > hypogean (cotyledon under the soil)
Dicot > multiple of 4s and 5s > tetra or pentacarpellary > exalmbuminous > epigean (above the soil)