Morphology Flashcards

(80 cards)

1
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Root in dicot plant

A

Tap root system

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2
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Root in monocot plant-

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Fibrous Root System

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3
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Adventitious root in-

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Banyan and Monstera

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4
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Regions of root from bottom to top-

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Root cap > Meristematic Zone > Elongation Zone > Maturation Zone

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5
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Root hairs arise from _ zone-

A

Maturation zone

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6
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Roots of Banyan tree are called-

A

Prop roots

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7
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Roots in Maize and Sugarcane are c/as-

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Stilt roots

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8
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Roots found in swampy areas growing upwards-

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Pneumatophores

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9
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Pneumatophores are found in-

A

Rhizophora

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10
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Tap root of carrot, turnip and adv. roots of sweet potato get swollen to-

A

Store food

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11
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Pneumatophores show _ germination-

A

Viviparous Germination

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12
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Stem arises form-

A

Plumule

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13
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Root arises from-

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Radicle

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14
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Main function of stem is to-

A

spread out branches for bearing leaves, fruits etc.

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15
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Underground stems act as-

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organs of perennation (Giving rise to new plants)

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16
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Tendrils and thorns arise from-

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Axillary buds

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17
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Stem tendrils are found in-

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Gourds ( Cucumber, Pumpkin and Watermelon) and grapevines

g( cpw ), g

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18
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Thorns are found in-

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Citrus and Bougainvillea

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19
Q

Phylloclade ex-

A
  1. Euphorbia ( cylindrical)

2. Opuntia ( Flat )

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20
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Stolon ( Slender lateral branch arcs downwards )-

A

Jasmine and Peppermint

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21
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Offset is found in-

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Eichhornia and Pistia (aquatic)

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22
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Suckers ( lateral branches grow beneath the soil, rise upward obliquely) in-

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Mint, Banana, Pineapple and Chrysanthemum

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23
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Runner is present in-

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Cynodon and Oxalis

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24
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Thorns in rose are c/as-

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Prickles which are outgrowth of stem

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Branches of stem are _ in origin-
Exogenous
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Underground stems are present in-
Grasses and Strawberry
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leaves originate from _ meristem-
Shoot apical meristem
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Leaves are arranged in _ order-
Acropetal order
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Type of leaf base in monocot-
Sheath covering
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Type of leaf base in dicot ( legumes )-
Pulvinous (swollen)
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Venation in Dicots-
Reticulate venation
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Venation in monocots-
Parallel venation
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Smilax is _ plant, with _ type of venation-
Monocot, Reticulate *Exp.*
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Venation in zizipus-
Reticulate
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Pinnately compound leaves are found in-
Neem
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Midrib of neem is called as-
Rachis
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Palmately compound leaves ex-
Silk cotton
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What is phyllotaxy?
Arrangement of leaves on stem
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Alternate phyllotaxy is f/in-
Sunflower China rose Mustard Cr.M.S
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Opposite Phyllotaxy is f/in-
Guava Calotropis Gu.Ca
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Whorled phyllotaxy is f/in-
Alstonia
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The leaves of _ are short lived, so the _ expands to photosynthesise-
Australian Acacia; | Petiole
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Leaf tendrils are f/in-
pea
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A flower is-
Modified shoot
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The main axis continues to grow in-
Racemose
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Main axis terminates in-
Cymose
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Racemose inf. has _ order-
Acropetal | R-A ; C-B
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Cymose inf. has _ order-
Basipetal | R-A ; C-B
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Calyx and corolla are not distinct in _ . This cond. is c/as-
Lily; | Perianth
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Actinomorphic-
Radial sym.
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Zygomorphic-
Bilateral sym.
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Actinomorphic ex-
Mustard Datura Chilli (3) - mcd
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Zygomorphic ex-
Pea Gulmohur Cassia Bean (4) - pbgc
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Asymmetric flower-
Canna
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Hypogynous ovary ex-
Brinjal Mustard China rose bmc
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Perigynous ovary ex-
Plum Rose Peach Peri. - prp
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Epigynous ovary ex-
Guava Cucumber ray florets of Sunflower gu.cu.
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Valvate aestivation in-
Calotropis
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Twisted Aestivation in-
Cotton, China Rose, Lady finger Co.Chi.La (3)
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Imbricate Aestivation in-
Gulmohur and Cassia Gul.Ca (2)
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Vexillary Aestivation or papilionaceous in-
Pea and bean
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Sterile stamen is c/as-
Staminode
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Epipetalous stamens in-
Brinjal
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Epiphyllous stamens ( attached to perianth ) in-
Lily
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Monoadelphous stamens in-
China Rose | m-c
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Diadelphous stamens in-
Pea | d-p
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Polyadelphous stamens in-
Citrus | p-c
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Flowers with variable length in stamen-
Salvia and Mustard
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Marginal placentation in-
pea and beans
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Axial placentation in-
China rose tomato lemon
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Multilocular ovary is found in _ Placentation-
Axial
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Parietal placentation f/in-
Mustard and Argemone
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False septum is f/in _ placentation-
Parietal
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Free central placentation is f/in-
Dianthus and Primrose
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Basal Placentation is f/in-
Sunflower and marigold
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In Mango and Coconut fruit is k/as-
Drupe, edible part is mesocarp
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Dicot seed-
Non endospermic ( *exp.* Castor )
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Monocot seed-
1) Endospermic ( *exp.* Orchids ) | 2) presence of aleurone layer - proteinaceous
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Cotyledon of monocots is c/as-
Scutellum
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Plumule and radicle in monocot seed arises from _ and _ resp. -
Coleoptile and Coleorhiza