5 Questions
What is the part of the plant that develops from the embryo's plumule in the seed?
Shoot system
What type of bud will develop into a flower or group of flowers?
Reproductive bud
What is the function of the vegetative bud?
To develop into a leaf, branch or other vegetative part
What is the part of the plant that consists of a stem bearing branches, leaves, buds, flowers, and fruit?
Shoot system
Where does the shoot system usually grow?
Above the ground
Study Notes
The Shoot System
- Develops from the embryo's plumule in the seed
- Grows above the ground, consisting of stem, branches, leaves, buds, flowers, and fruit
Types of Buds
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Vegetative Bud
- Develops into a leaf, branch, or other vegetative part of the plant
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Reproductive or Flower Bud
- Develops into a flower or a group of flowers (inflorescence)
The shoot system is the part of a plant that develops from the embryo's plumule in the seed, consisting of a stem, branches, leaves, buds, flowers, and fruit.
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