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What does phloem parenchyma store?
Food material, resin and mucilage
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Definition
What does phloem parenchyma store?
Food material, resin and mucilage
What does xylem parenchyma store
Food material and tannins
Phloem fibres are generally absent in primary phloem but present in secondary phloem. True/ false?
True
Which type of phloem has wider seive tubes and which has narrower seive tubes?
Protophloem has narrow seive tubes while metaphloem has wider seive tubes.
Stomata forms a part of which tissue system?
Epidermal tissue system
What is the function of trichomes?
Trichomes help in preventing water loss due to transpiration.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What does phloem parenchyma store? | Food material, resin and mucilage |
What does xylem parenchyma store | Food material and tannins |
Phloem fibres are generally absent in primary phloem but present in secondary phloem. True/ false? | True |
Which type of phloem has wider seive tubes and which has narrower seive tubes? | Protophloem has narrow seive tubes while metaphloem has wider seive tubes. |
Stomata forms a part of which tissue system? | Epidermal tissue system |
What is the function of trichomes? | Trichomes help in preventing water loss due to transpiration. |
Are intercellular spaces present in cortex? | Yes |
Which walls of root endodermis has deposition of suberin? | Tangential and radial walls |
What type cells are present in dicot root pericycle? | Parenchymatous cells |
Where does the initiation of vascular cambium during secondary growth take place in dicot roots? | Pericycle |
What is the difference between the walls of parenchymatous cells present in cortex and pericycle of dicot root? | Cortex- thin walled parenchymatous cells | Pericycle- thick walled parenchymatous cells |
Which cells are present in the conjuctive tissue in plants? | Parenchymatous cells |
What does the epidermis of dicot stem bear? | Trichomes and a few stomata |
Which is the innermost layer of cortex in plants? | Endodermis |
How many layers is the cortex of a dicot stem divided into? | Three layers- hypodermis Cortical layers Endodermis |
What provides mechanical support to young dicot stems? | Hypodermis |
What type of cells are present in the cortical layers of dicot stems? | Rounded, thin walled parenchymatous cells with conspicuous intercellular spaces |
How is pericycle distributed in dicot stems? | Pericycle is present as semi lunar patches of sclerenchyma. |
Where are the medullary rays located in dicot stem? | Medullary rays are located between vascular bundles |
What is the hypodermis of monocot stem made of? | Sclerenchymatous cells |
What are the scattered vascular bundles of a monocot stem surrounded by? | Sclerenchymatous cells |
Which cells are present in the ground tissue of monocot stems? | Parenchymatous cells |
What is the difference between peripheral vascular bundles and central vascular bundles in a monocot stem? | Peripheral vascular bundles are smaller than central vascular bundles. |
Where are water containing cavities present in a monocot stem? | Inside the vascular bundles |
How are the palisade parenchyma located in a dorsiventral leaf? | Adaxially |