plant tissue Flashcards
2 types plant body
shoot system
root system
above soil, structural support, specialized photosynthesis
shoot system
below soil, support, store food, absorb water
root system
types of plant tissues
meristematic tissue
permanent tissue
undifferentiated cell, continue to divide and contribute
meristematic tissue
no longer actively dividing, have specific function
permanent tissue
undifferentiated, programmable, particular function
stem cells
types of permanent tissue
ground tissue
dermal tissue
vascular tissue
make up most of a plant
ground tissue
2 types of ground tissue
simple/ground plant tissue
complex plant tissue
one cell type
simple/ground plant tissue
3 types of simple/ground plant tissue
parenchyma
collenchyma
sclerenchyma
leaves, thin wall cell, storage, photosynthesis
parenchyma
stem, long thin cell, supporting tissue
collenchyma
outer part, thick walls, structural support
sclerenchyma