Root
Define characteristics of a root
what is long, stringy and helps the plant to grow?
Parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma are all components of
what is the plant stem?
Where the leaf expands, while attached to the stem
What is the base of the leave?
Type of stalk that attaches to a stem
What is a petiole?
Part of pistol where flower germinates
What is stigma?
This type of root helps a plant to grow
what is primary root?
Part of plant stem between two nodes where leaves split
What is an internode?
This part of a leaf is often known as the “blade”.
What is lamina?
Soft, bright and filled with colors
What is a petal(s)
One place on a flower pollen is contained
What is anther?
these act as a protective layer of stem cells within a root tip
what is root caps?
Located near the buds of a stem
What is a node?
Is central, thick, linear vein that runs along the length of the leaf
What is midrib?
Considered to be the female organ of a flower.
What is a pistil?
This part of the flower makes pollen
What is filament?
this type of plant has 2 types of roots, primary and secondary
3 main functions of a stem
Support, transportation of minerals from roots to leaves, transportation of food from leaves to rest of the plant?
It is smooth around entire leaf, edges are rough with “teeth”.
What is the margin of a leaf?
What is sepals?
Type of flower that can survive the cold
What is Dianthus?
Name the location of root hairs
what is the tip of the pant or root?
The shoot apical meristem (SAM)
What is the lateral bud controlled by?
Enhances water drainage from leaves
What is the job of the apex?
The organ that develops mass amounts of seeds
What is ovaries?
Stalk of the pistil is often referred to as ..
What is style?