Cell Types Flashcards
1
Q
Cotyledon
A
Seed leaf
Where nutrients are stored
2
Q
Seed coat (testa)
A
From integumentary
Diploid tissue made from parent
Often sclerified
3
Q
Plumule
A
Epicotyl in beans
Include foliar leave
4
Q
Hypocotyl
A
Stem region bw the attachment point of the cotyledons + where root tissues form
5
Q
Radicle
A
The proto-root of the embryo
Will become the root after germination
6
Q
Hilum
A
Entry point of food reserves during embryo development
7
Q
Microphyle
A
Where pollen tube + sperm enter the ovule
8
Q
Cleoptile
A
Protects new leaf as it pushes through the soil
