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What is the primary characteristic to distinguish between a monocot stem and a dicot stem in a transverse section?
What is the primary characteristic to distinguish between a monocot stem and a dicot stem in a transverse section?
The arrangement of vascular bundles in the stem. In monocots, vascular bundles are scattered and conjoint, whereas in dicots, they are arranged in a ring pattern.
What is the significance of sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths in plant anatomy?
What is the significance of sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths in plant anatomy?
Sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths provide mechanical support and protection to the vascular bundles.
What is the function of phloem parenchyma in plant anatomy?
What is the function of phloem parenchyma in plant anatomy?
Phloem parenchyma stores food and helps in the transport of sugars and other organic compounds.
What is the stomatal apparatus, and what is its function?
What is the stomatal apparatus, and what is its function?
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What are the three basic tissue systems in flowering plants?
What are the three basic tissue systems in flowering plants?
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What is the significance of the study of plant anatomy in everyday life?
What is the significance of the study of plant anatomy in everyday life?
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Describe the internal structure of a dorsiventral leaf.
Describe the internal structure of a dorsiventral leaf.
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What is the function of the dermal tissue system in flowering plants?
What is the function of the dermal tissue system in flowering plants?
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What is the significance of vascular bundles in plant anatomy?
What is the significance of vascular bundles in plant anatomy?
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What is the characteristic feature of a monocot stem in a transverse section?
What is the characteristic feature of a monocot stem in a transverse section?
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