The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Stem and Root. Difference # Stem: Morphology: 1. Stem arises from the plumule of embryo. 2. Stems are generally green, at least in the young state. 3. It generally forms the ascending or above ground part of the plant (several exceptions). 4. Stem is differentiated into nodes and internodes. 5. [...]
The following points highlight the four tissues of monocot stem of plants. The tissues are: 1. Epidermis 2. Hypodermis 3. Ground Tissue 4. Vascular Strand. Monocot Stem: Tissue # 1. Epidermis: It is the outermost layer of the stem which is made up of compactly arranged transparent, elongated and rectangular—barrel-shaped living parenchyma cells. The outer walls of epidermal cells possess [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Primary and Secondary Xylem. Difference # Primary Xylem: 1. It is formed from pro-cambium of apical meristem. 2. It occurs in the primary plant body of all vascular plants. 3. Primary xylem is found in all types of organs. 4. It occurs towards the center. 5. Primary xylem occurs in [...]