Stems study guide

A region of actively dividing cells at the tips of roots and shoots in plants.

A type of tissue that stores food in plants.

A structure responsible for water transport in plants.

A layer that protects the outer surface of leaves.

a small growth that can develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot

the main root of the plant

a type of fruit produced by the plant

a part of the plant that absorbs sunlight

a mark left on a stem after a bud scale falls off

a type of leaf found on trees

a disease affecting plant stems

a nutrient stored in plant roots

modified leaves that protect buds

roots that absorb water

flowers that produce seeds

stems that support leaves

an underground storage organ consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy leaves

a type of root that stores food

a flower bud that has not yet opened

a seed that grows underground

a layer of tissue in plants that produces new cells

a type of root system

a plant hormone

a part of the flower

a swollen underground plant stem that stores food

a type of leaf that stores water

a root that grows above the ground

a flower that blooms only at night

a layer of tissue between the epidermis and the vascular tissue

the outermost layer of cells in the root

the central part of the stem containing vascular bundles

a protective layer covering the leaves

the central, non-living part of a tree trunk

the outermost layer of a tree trunk

the part of a tree that transports water and nutrients

the green, photosynthetic tissue of a tree

the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.

the tip of a root.

the part of a leaf attached to the stem.

the area where flowers are produced.