bougainvillea secondary growth

Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Bougainvillea Stem

Bougainvillea (belongs to Nyctaginaceae family) is a thorny ornamental bushy plant extensively grown as ornamental hedges. The inflorescence of Bougainvillea consists of large colourful petal-like bracts which surround three simple flowers. A large number of colour variants for the bracts are available. Anatomically Bogainvillea is peculiar that its secondary thickening […]

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cycas normal vs coralloid root

Difference between Normal Root and Coralloid Root in Cycas

Cycas- Normal vs Coralloid Root Cycas is a Gymnosperm coming under the Class Cycadopsida and Order Cycadales. Cycas plants have TWO types of Roots – (1) Normal Roots and (2) Coralloid Roots. In this post, we discuss the Similarities and Differences between Normal Root and Coralloid Roots in Cycas with […]

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Botany lecture notes

Root Stem Transition in Plants PPT

Anatomy of Root Stem Transition PPT: Root Stem Transition in Plants, Anatomical Peculiarities of Transition Zone between Root and Stem in Plants, How the Radial Vascular Bundles in the Root Changes to Conjoint Vascular Bundles in the Stem? Characteristics of Root Stem Transition Zone, Different Types of Root Stem Transition […]

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Anatomy of Monocot Root PPT

Monocot Root Anatomy PPT: Anatomy of Monocot Root, Monocot Root Transverse Section Anatomical Details, TS Monocot Root under the Microscope, Record Diagram for Monocot Root, Epidermis, Cortex, Endodermis and Stele of Monocot Roots, Stelar Features of Monocot Roots,  Learn more: Notes on Anatomy of Monocot Roots  The preview of the […]

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Classification of Gymnosperms by KR Sporne PPT

Classification of Gymnosperms PPT: Classification of Gymnosperms by KR Sporne, Class Cycadopsida, Coniferopsida and Genetopsida, Pteridospermales, Bennettitales, Pentoxylales, Cycadales, Cordaitales, Coniferales, Taxales, Ginkgoales, Gnetales. Characteristics of Major Classes and Orders of Gymnosperms under the K.R. Sporne Classification. Learn more: Note on Classification of Gymnosperms by Sporne Learn more: Classification of […]

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