Tag: Morphology

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Gynoecium”,”exam”:”Superior versus inferior ovary is a frequent floral-diagram question.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Inflorescence”,”exam”:”A lone flower on a pedicel is solitary, not a many-flowered inflorescence.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Lamina”,”exam”:”Petiole is the stalk; lamina is the blade.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Node”,”exam”:”Leaves arise only at nodes.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Pneumatophore”,”exam”:”Breathing root: aeration, not photosynthesis.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Rhizome”,”exam”:”Stem, not root: nodes and buds are the test.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Root cap”,”exam”:”Protects the meristem; it does not absorb most minerals.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Root hair”,”exam”:”They are epidermal cells, not cortical cells.”}

{“group”:”Morphology”,”term”:”Stipule”,”exam”:”Not the same as leaflets of a compound leaf.”}