Lab 1 Flashcards
1
Q
shoot
A
system made up of leaf and stem
2
Q
cotyledons
A
smaller, thicker leaves lower on the stem
3
Q
epicotyl
A
region above cotyledons
4
Q
hypocotyl
A
region below cotyledons
5
Q
blade
A
flattened portion of leaf
6
Q
petiole
A
attaches blade to stem
7
Q
stipules
A
part of leaf attached below petiole on the stem
8
Q
axillary bud
A
where side branches grow from, in angle formed by leaf and stem
9
Q
apical meristem
A
stems and roots grow from tip
10
Q
node
A
where leaf starts
11
Q
internode
A
region of stem between nodes
12
Q
opposite leaf pattern
A
2 leaves directly on either side of node
13
Q
alternate leaf pattern
A
one leaf attached at each node
14
Q
whorled leaf pattern
A
3+ leaves attached at each node
15
Q
petiolule
A
petiole like structure that attaches leaflets