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| Development from one cell to many cells, together with a modification of the new cells for the performance of particular functions |
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| Inhibition of lateral buds on a shoot due to auxins produced by the apical bud |
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| Primary tissue of a stem or root bounded by the epidermis, phloem, and pericycle |
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| Impermeable surface layer on the epidermis |
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| Region at the base of cereals and forage crops where branches and tillers rise from |
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| Underground stem to which modified leaves are attached; lilies, onions, etc. |
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| Lack of chlorophyll which causes elongated stems and lack of leaves. Caused by lack of light |
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| Type of meristem that lies across a stem or leaf resulting in the deposition of new cells |
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| Plants that are caused to bend and fall flat on the ground |
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| Region of actively dividing and differentiating cells |
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| Region in the center of some stems and roots consisting of loosely packing, thin walled parnchyma cells |
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| Parenchyma (living, most common), Collenchyma (support and structure), sclerenchyma (maybe living at maturity, woody, fibers and sclerieids) |
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| Xylem (conducting cells) and Phloem (long distance conduction of photosynthates) |
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| Photosynthesis, transpiration, storage and translocation |
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