Usman

Category: Learn Botany Glossary

  • Parenchyma

    {“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Parenchyma”,”exam”:”Least specialised permanent tissue.”}

  • Fibrous root

    {“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Fibrous root”,”exam”:”Typical of monocots.”}

  • Calvin cycle

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Calvin cycle”,”exam”:”Called the dark reaction, but it still needs ATP and NADPH from light.”}

  • Plasmolysis

    {“group”:”Physiology”,”term”:”Plasmolysis”,”exam”:”Shows that the plasma membrane is selectively permeable.”}

  • Germination

    {“group”:”Growth & hormones”,”term”:”Germination”,”exam”:”The radicle is the first organ to emerge.”}

  • Vegetative propagation

    {“group”:”Reproduction”,”term”:”Vegetative propagation”,”exam”:”Fast for crops, but pests and diseases also clone.”}

  • Green algae

    {“group”:”Major groups”,”term”:”Green algae”,”exam”:”Land plants evolved from a charophyte-like ancestor.”}

  • Habitat

    {“group”:”Ecology”,”term”:”Habitat”,”exam”:”Habitat = address; niche = profession.”}

  • Medicinal plant

    {“group”:”Economic botany”,”term”:”Medicinal plant”,”exam”:”Dose separates medicine from poison.”}

  • Protoplast

    {“group”:”Cell biology”,”term”:”Protoplast”,”exam”:”Plasmolysis pulls the protoplast away from the wall.”}