Chapter 6 - Plant Body [Leaf] Flashcards
Learn about plant body. [Leaf]
(identification) Leaves are the ________ anf CO2 collectors of plants
Solar energy
(identification) Joins the leaf to a stem node.
Petiole
(identification) have parallel major veins
Monocots
(identification) Multi branched network of major veins
Dicots
(identification) [Leaf Arrangement] Leaves at a node, on opposite sides of stem.
Opposite
(identification) [Leaf Arrangement] 1 leaf per node, with the second leaf being above the first but attached on the opposite side of the stem
Alternate
(identification) [Leaf Arrangement] 3 or more leaves at a node.
Whorled
(identification) Compound leaves have several ________
Leaflet
(identification) one or few prominent midveins from which smaller minor veins branch into a meshed network.
Netted-Venation
(identification) Main vein called midrib with secondary veins branching from it.
Pinnately-veined leaves
(identification) Veins radiate out of base of blade
Palmately-veined leaves
(identification) characteristics of many monocot, veins are ….. to one another.
Parallel venation
(identification) No midrib or large veins. Fan-shaped.
Dichotomous
(T/F) Stomates are openings of the leaf and stems for fas exchange.
True
(identification) teo of these special cells surround each stomate and regulate the opening and closing of the Stomate.
Guard cells