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Stigma Petal Flower bud
Sepal Pedicel
Anther
Plicate (folded) Stamen (flower stalk)
lamina (blade) Filament Bract
of young leaf (leaflike structure)
Petiole
(leaf stalk) Receptacle
Node
Lora
(strip of Lamina
dead cells) (blade)
Leaf
Petiole
(leaf stalk) Stem
Leaf base Branch
Lateral
Vein bud
(branched venation)
MONOCOTYLEDONOUS LEAF BASES FORMING STEM
Chusan palm
(Trachycarpus fortunei) Midrib
Stem
Bud scale Pith
leaf Axillary bud
(bud developing
between leaf and stem)
Main root
Petiole
(leaf Immature Lateral root
stalk) foliage leaf
Vascular supply
to axillary bud
Leaf base Phellem
(protective cork layer)
Leaf trace Vascular tissue of stem
(vascular bundle supplying leaf) (xylem and phloem)
MICROGRAPH OF LONGITUDINAL SECTION THROUGH
A DICOTYLEDON
A WOODY DICOTYLEDONOUS STEM Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Maple (Acer sp.)
Pericycle Protoxylem Metaxylem
(outer layer Xylem Xylem
of stele) Metaxylem
Protoxylem
Epidermis Cortex
(outer layer (layer between Epidermis
of cells) epidermis and (outer layer
vascular tissue) of cells)
Phloem
Pith
Pericycle
Cortex (outer layer
(layer between of stele)
epidermis and
vascular tissue) Endodermis Phloem Endodermis
(inner layer (inner layer
Stele of cortex) Stele of cortex)
(vascular cylinder) (vascular cylinder)
MICROGRAPH OF CROSS-SECTION THROUGH MICROGRAPH OF CROSS-SECTION THROUGH
A MONOCOTYLEDONOUS ROOT A DICOTYLEDONOUS ROOT
Corn (Zea mays) Buttercup (Ranunculus sp.)
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