The following points highlight the nine components of a typical plant cell. The nine components of a typical plant cell are: (1) Protoplasm (2) Protoplast (3) Cytoplasm (4) Nucleus (5) Plastids (6) Chondriosomes or Mitochondria (7) Centrosomes (8) Golgi Bodies and (9) Lysosomes. Component # 1. Protoplasm: Protoplasm is the essence of life. It has been very fitly described by [...]
The following points highlight the nine common excretory materials of ergastic matters. They are: (1) Alkaloids (2) Glucosides (3) Tannins (4) Latex (5) Essential Oils (6) Resins (7) Gums (8) Mineral Crystals and (9) Organic Acids. 1. Alkaloids: Alkaloids are nitrogenous waste products found in many plants. They are supposed to be decomposition products of proteins. Chemically, they are composed [...]
Reserve materials are the food matters of the plants, and so they are directly concerned with the nutrition of the plants. The three types of reserve materials are: (1) Carbohydrates (2) Nitrogenous Matters and (3) Fats and Oils. Type # 1. Carbohydrates: These are chemically composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, hydrogen and oxygen always occurring in the same proportion [...]