Tag Archives | Plant Morphology

Difference Between the Stem and the Root | Botany

The upcoming discussion will update you about the morphological difference between the stem and the root. Difference # The Stem: 1. It develops from the plumule of the embryo. 2. It is the ascending axis of the plant. 3. The stem is usually green in colour and grows towards light. 4. It has distinct nodes and internodes and bears similar [...]

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Dispersal of Fruits and Seeds (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the dispersal of fruits and seeds:- 1. Dispersal by Wind 2. Dispersal by Animals 3. Dispersal by Explosive Mechanism 4. Dispersal by Water. Dispersal by Wind (Fig. 113): Some fruits rind seeds are so small and light that they may be easily carried by wind. Many of them develop crowns of hairy outgrowths [...]

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List of Few Common Flowers | Botany

Here is a list of few common flowers with description:- 1. China-Rose 2. Sesbania Grandiflora 3. Gourd 4. Datura Fastuosa 5. Tube Rose. 1. China-Rose (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis) (Fig. 98): Flowers: Solitary, axillary, pedunculate, complete, regular, hermaphrodite, hypogynous. Bracts 5 or more forming a whorl called epicalyx. Calyx: Sepals 5, gamosepalous, tubular. Corolla: Regular, showy, petals 5, slightly united at the [...]

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