Tag: Anatomy
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Vascular bundle
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Vascular bundle”,”exam”:”Open = secondary growth possible; closed = no fascicular cambium.”}
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Cuticle
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Cuticle”,”exam”:”Not the same as cork (suberin of bark).”}
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Vessel
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Vessel”,”exam”:”Most gymnosperms lack true vessels.”}
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Endodermis
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Endodermis”,”exam”:”Casparian strip = endodermis, not epidermis.”}
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Xylem
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Xylem”,”exam”:”Usually unidirectional. Contrast with bidirectional phloem.”}
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Epidermis
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Epidermis”,”exam”:”Guard cells are specialised epidermal cells.”}
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Guard cell
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Guard cell”,”exam”:”Unlike other epidermal cells, guard cells contain chloroplasts.”}
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Heartwood
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Heartwood”,”exam”:”Heartwood is dead and often more durable timber.”}
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Lenticel
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Lenticel”,”exam”:”Lenticels are not stomata.”}
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Mesophyll
{“group”:”Anatomy”,”term”:”Mesophyll”,”exam”:”C4 Kranz anatomy rearranges mesophyll around bundle sheaths.”}