wood Flashcards

1
Q

bark

A

all material that is external to xylem

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2
Q

xylem

A

gr. for “wood” transports water and some nutrient

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3
Q

phloem

A

brings sugar from the leaves to the plant body

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4
Q

periderm

A

tissue that replaces the epidermis

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5
Q

phellogen ( = cork cambium)

A

lateral meristem that replaces epidermis (responsible for secondary growth)

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6
Q

phelloderm

A

layers of parenchyma tissue between phellogen and vascular cambium

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7
Q

phellum

A

cork

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8
Q

hardwoods

A

angiosperms, secondary xylem composed of vessels

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9
Q

gymnosperms

A

secondary xylem composed of tracheids (longer thinner)

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