The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Shoot Apex and Root Apex of Plants. Difference # Shoot Apex: 1. It is truly terminal. 2. Shoot apex is comparatively long and spread over a distance of over 1 cm. 3. It is dome-shaped in outline. 4. A quiescent centre is not distinguishable. 5. Shoot apex is covered by [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Plant Growth and Animal Growth. Difference # Plant Growth: 1. Plants possess well defined growing points or meristems. 2. Growth is apical, intercalary or lateral. 3. Growth is indefinite or unlimited. 4. Plant growth continues throughout the life of a plant. 5. New organs continue to be formed throughout the [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Protophloem and Metaphloem. Difference # Protophloem: 1. It is the first formed phloem when the plant organ is growing. 2. Protophloem is comparatively less prominent. 3. It is made up of smaller and narrower elements. 4. Sieve areas or pores are not prominent. 5. Companion cells are often absent. 6. [...]