Plant Morphology Flashcards
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Grass ,monstera. , banayan tree. Are ex: of ——- .
ADVENTITIOUS ROOTS
Region of root tip which protects the tender apex of root & has a. thimble -like structure &is made. Of parenchyma
ROOT CAP
Region above root cap which has very small &thin walled cells, has dense protoplasm ÷s repeatedly
REGION OF MERISTEMATIC ACTIVITY
Region of root which is responsible for growth of root in length
REGION OF ELONGATION
REGION WHERE ROOT HAIRS ARE PRESENT
Region of maturation
TAP ROOT OF - ———, TURNIP , ADVENTITIOUS ROOTS OF ——-&. ASPARAGUS ARE EX: OF———
Tap root of carrot
Adven. Root of sweet potato
Of. Storage root (store food)
Ex: of prop root which arise from branches of stem
BANAYAN TREE
Maize , sugarcane (both poaceae ) are ex. of —- in which root arise from lower nodes
STILT ROOT
PNEUMATOPHORE IS SEEN IN ———
Rhizophora. (haolphyte). = magrooves
Avicinia
Sundari
HEMI PARASITE -
COMPLETE PARASITE-
EPIPHYTIC ROOTS -
HEMI- mistletoe (absorb. Only h2o)
Comp. —. CUSCUTTA - HAS HAUSTORIAL ROOT (absorb food+ h2o)
EPI - ORCHID VANDA (NO FOOD &NO H2O ABSORPTION ONLY SUPPORT)
PHOTOSYNTHETIC ROOT are present in—-
(TTP)
TINOSPORA
TRAPA(water chestnut)
PODOSTEMON
Storage under ground stem is present in. (5)
POTATO(TUBER) GINGER(NODES &INTERNODES, SCALY LEAVES BUDS )rhizome Tumeric( rhizome) Zaminkand(amorphophallus) Colocassia
Stem axillary bud mod. In to stem tendrils are found in ( 4)
Stem tendrils (for climbing) in
GRAPE VINES
GOURDS —- CUCUMBER , pumpkin, watermelon)
Axillary buds mod. In to thorns in (2)
CITRUS
BOUGAINVILLEA
Define
Cladode
Phylloclade
Phyllode
Cladode - true leaves red. In to scales /spines - asparagus
Phylloclade/ cladophyll- photosyn. Stem -optunia , euphorbia, casuarina
Phyllode - petioles mod. In to flat photosyn. Structured AUSTRALIAN ACACIA
Flattened phylloclade is in —
Optunia
Cylindrical fleshy phylloclade
Euphorbia, casuarina
Slender lateral. Branch from base grows aerially &arch down is found in
MINT, JASMINE (STOLON)
Lateral branch with short internode &each node bears rosette of leaves &tuft of roots
PISTIA, EICHHORNIA (OFFSET) both aq
Lateral branch from base & undergraduate portion of main stem grow horizontally below soil
BANANA
PINEAPPLE
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. ( SUCKER)
Spread to new niches & when old die new formed
GRASS
STRAWBERRY. (RUNNER)
Leaf base that cover stem is in. —
MONOCOTS
Leaf with swollen base is found in (3)
Leguminous
Pulses
Mimosa
Leaf let’s attached to common point is in
Silk cotton (palmate)