Fixatives PPT
Fixatives PPT: General account of Killing and Fixing of Plant Specimens for Anatomical and Histological Studies; Agents / fixatives used for killing and fixation – […]
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Anomalous Secondary Growth in Beetroot Storage Roots
In many dicots, the root functions as a storage region. The secondary growth in these storage roots is usually anomalous type. Example: Secondary thickening in […]
Difference between Syndetocheilic and Haplocheilic Stomata
Difference between Syndetocheilic and Haplocheilic Stomata (Syndetocheilic vs Haplocheilic Stomata) Stomata are the tiny opening on the leaf surface, usually on the lower surface, which […]
Anatomy in Relation to Taxonomy PPT
Anatomy in Relation to Taxonomy PPT: Plant Anatomy in Taxonomy; Importance of Anatomical Characters in Taxonomy; Peculiarities of Anatomical Characters; Anatomical Characters used in Taxonomy/Systematics: […]
Anatomy in Relation to Plant Taxonomy and Systematics
Plant anatomy, the study of the internal structure of plants, is crucial in understanding plant systematics or taxonomy. Plant anatomy provides important information about the […]
Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Mirabilis / Nyctanthes (Nyctaginaceae)
Mirabilis jalapa (4 O’clock plant) and Nyctanthes belongs to the family Nyctaginaceae. In the previous post we discussed the anomalous secondary thickening in Amaranthus / […]
Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Amaranthus and Achyranthes Stem
Anomalous secondary thickening in Amaranthus and Achyranthes occurs due to the abnormal activity of an abnormal cambium. Here, new cambial rings are formed from the […]
Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Aristolochia Stem
Aristolochia (Family: Aristolochiaceae) is a climber and the pattern of secondary thickening in the stem of Aristolochia helps its twining habitat. In Aristolochia, the cambium […]
Anomalous Secondary Growth in Dracaena Stem PPT
Secondary Growth in Dracaena Stem PPT: Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Dracaena, Anomalous Secondary Thickening in Monocot Plants, Secondary Thickening in Monocots, Process of Secondary Thickening […]