In this article we will discuss about the characteristics of axillary bud in plants. This will also help you to draw the structure and diagram of the axillary bud in plants. The lateral branch of seed plants, in their nascent state, is referred to as axillary bud that is commonly present on the stem at the axil of leaves. The [...]
The formation of flower or an inflorescence occurs during and after the transition of shoot apex to flowering phase. The introduction of scan electron microscope has greatly advanced the study of development of floral organs in a flower and floral primordia in an inflorescence. In an inflorescence apex a series of small, leaf-like primordia of involucral bracts appear first. Subsequently [...]
In this article we will discuss about the process of healing of wounds in plants, explained with the help of suitable diagrams. Plant organs often are wounded by adverse calamities of nature, grazing animals and human interference etc. As a result the living cells are exposed and they are subjected to desiccation and attack by bacteria, fungi and other pathogenic [...]