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Learn More / Supporting Materials / Source of Further Reading

• Glossary • Timeline • Did you know • Web links / references • Interesting facts

Glossary

Starting Term Defination Related Term Character Meristem Tissue comprising of small cells with dense cytoplasm and large nuclei. Stele A bulky strand or cylinder of vascular tissue contained in stem and root of plants, developed from plerome

Root cap A mass of hard cells covering the tip of a root and protecting it from mechanical injury Phyllotaxy The arrangement of leaves on a stem or branch is called phyllotaxy Phellogen The cork-cambium of tree stems arising as a secondary meristem and giving rise to cork and phelloderm Dermatogen The young or embryonic epidermis in plants

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3.1 WebLinks

Web links https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=roots+in+plants+with+hairs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meristem https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=pneumatophores+of+xylocarpus+moluccensis

https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=buttress+roots+of+fig+trees

https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=epiphytic+roots+of+vanda

https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=prop+++roots+of+ficus+bengalensis

https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=stilt+roots+of+zea+mays

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apical_dominance

http://www.fairchildgarden.org/uploads/docs/Education/Downloadable_teaching_modules/green%2 0machines/Anatomy%20and%20Physiology%20of%20Leaves.pdf

http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/HORT604/LectureSupplMex07/AnatomyMorphology.pdf

https://www.google.co.in/?gws_rd=ssl#q=climbing+roots+of+hedera

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