internal structure of plants
A protective layer of waxy tissue on the outer surface of the epidermal cells
What is Cuticle?
This relates to the ability of soil particles to stick together
What is Cohesion?
Important plant to each rotation, it adds valuable nitrogen to the soil.
What is legume or bean plant?
small opening on the underside of the leaf
What is Stomata?
The area where rabbits are reared/ housed
What is a hutch?
The circumference or thickness of the shoot of a plant
What is girth?
Used to measure how acid or alkaline the soil is
What is pH scale?
leafy parts of the plant
What is foliage?
The movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane from a solution of low concentration to a higher concentration
What is osmosis?
Two breeds of rabbits grown/ used in Trinidad
What is Flemish giant and the New Zealand White?
In the leaf these cells contain chlorophyll
What are palisade cells?
Used to correct soil acidity
What is Agricultural lime or aglime?
Animals that attack and destroy crops
What are pests?
description of a plant when there is a high level of cell sap present in the cell tissues so the plant is upright
What is turgid?
Rabbits belong to the animal family
WEhat is rodents?
Special tissues responsible for the formation of new cells
What is meristems?
The ability of water to move upwards in the soil
What is capillarity?
An example of a soil exhausting crop
What is lettuce or corn?
The part of the plant responsible for carrying water and dissolved minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant
What are Xylem vessels?
This should be done before feeding rabbits herbage
What is wilt it or leave it in the sun for a few hours?
The centre of the plant cell that contains cell sap
What is vacoule?
Used to improve soil fertility and other physical properties
What is organic matter?
Removal of excess water in the soil
What is drainage?
The 4 benefits of mulching
What are conserve soil water, control weed growth, increase organic content and maintain soil fertility?
The breed that produces wool/ Name of the wool from rabbits
What is Angorra