Vocab
what is a taproot?
a taproot is a large root that grows downward and has smaller roots branching off from it.
a type of plant that does not have vessels to transport materials.
what is a vascular plant?
a type of plant that has vessels to transport materials.
fragmentation?
the separation a plant into parts that develop into whole new plants.
what is cambium?
the layer of a woody stem that produces new vascular tissue.
what is a dicot?
a plant that produces two seed leaves.
what is a monocot
a plant that produces one seed leaves
what is Phloem?
the vascular plant tissue that transport food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
what is the pith?
the very center of a woody stem
what is the stomata?
the opening in a leaf through which gases pass.
taproot
xylem
the vascular tissue that transport water and minerals from root to a plant
epiphyte
a type of plant that grows on another plant which it uses for support
rhizome
a horizontal underground stem