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 […]
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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 […]
Anomalous Secondary Growth in Dracaena
Secondary thickening in monocot plants is a rare phenomenon that occurs in only a few species, such as Dracaena, Yucca, and Agave. Unlike most monocots, […]
Shoot Apical Meristem- Structure and Organization
Apical meristem Ø Apical meristem is a patch of meristematic tissue present in the apex (tips) of shoot and roots in plants. Shoot apex […]
Secretory Tissue in Plants PPT
Plant Secretory Tissue PPT: What is Plant Secretion? What are Secretory Tissues? How Plant Secretory System is Classified? Different Types of Secretory Systems in Plants, […]
Secretory Tissue System in Plants (Structure, Classification and Functions)
Most of the plants release many substances from their cell cytoplasm to the exterior and they are called as Plant-secretions. Among these secretions, some are […]