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Anatomy of Monocot Leaves | Botany

In  this article we will discuss about the anatomy of Zea mays and Triticum monocot leaves. 1. Anatomy of Zea mays – Leaf (Family – Graminae): T. S. reveals the following structures: Epidermis: 1. A single layer is present on the upper as well as lower surfaces of the leaf. 2. Both the epidermal layers, i.e., upper as well as [...]

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Difference between Dicot Stem and Dicot Root | Biology

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between dicot stem and dicot root. Difference # Dicot Stem: 1. Hairs are multicellular. 2. Stomata are present. 3. Hypodermis is sclerenchymatous or collenchymatous. 4. Chlorenchyma may also be present in thecortex. 5. Endodemis is generally absent. 6. Vascular bundles are conjoint, collateral, open and endarch. 7. Pith is well-developed. Difference [...]

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Anatomy of an Orchid Root | Botany

In this article we will discuss about the anatomy of an orchid root. Wanda – Root (Family – Orchidaeeae): It is almost circular in outline and reveals following tissues from outside with-in: Velamen: 1. It is the outermost, multiseriate covering of the root which represents the epidermis. 2. It is composed of compactly arranged elongated, dead cells which possess fibrous [...]

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