The following points highlight the top seven applications of plant anatomy. The applications are: 1. Enables to Identify Fragmentary Plant Materials 2. Enables to Detect Adulterants in Crude Drugs 3. Enables to Identify Wood 4. Enables to Identify Archaeological Plant Remains 5. Applied Aspects of Meristem Culture 6. Provides Evidences in Forensic Investigation 7. Provides Characters of Taxonomic Significance. Application [...]
The following points highlight the five main types of petioles found in plants. The types are: 1. Petiole of Cucurbita sp. 2. Petiole of Helianthus Annuus 3. Petiole of Piper Betle 4. Petiole of Nymphaea Stellata 5. Petiole of Eichhornia sp. Type # 1. Petiole of Cucurbita sp. (Family: Cucurbitaceae): Transverse section of the petiole is wavy in outline and [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between shoot apical meristem and floral meristem. Difference # Shoot Apical Meristem: 1. It forms vegetative organs of a plant. 2. It has indefinite growth. 3. It promotes longitudinal growth of the axis. 4. It has unlimited life. It produces vegetative organs continuously. 5. It is not compressed. The vegetative organs [...]