PDF-Roots Stems Stems support the leaves flowers and fruit

Roots provide anchorage in the soil Roots allow absorption of water and nutrients Roots allow transport of water and nutrients Stems transport water minerals and sugars to leaves and roots Leaves Leaves come in a huge variety of shapes and sizes M. : . Fabids. . Spring . 2012. Fig. 8.1. Rosids. – Major Points. Comprise . about 25% of all . angiosperms. Includes two main clades: . fabids. and . malvids. Main support for . monophyly. from molecular . – . Malvids. :. Myrtales. . - . Brassicales. - . Malvales. - . Sapindales. . Spring . 2012. Fig. 8.30. Core . Eudicots. : . Rosids-Malvids. Malvids. . Order . Myrtales. . . Myrtaceae. – Eucalyptus . Just the Concepts. Anatomical Features and Their Functions. Objectives. Describe . the . structures, types, . and the function of . seeds. ;. Describe . the . components, . the . types, . and the functions of . Hort. 29. McConnell Arboretum and Gardens. Fall 2013. Allium . tuberosum. Garlic Chives. Allium . tuberosum. Garlic Chives. Flowers smell like violets. Leaves have a mild garlic flavor. Plant bulbs in well-drained soil . Types of stems. Either woody or nonwoody. Generally, adapted to support leaves; also transport materials and provide storage. . -stolons – grow along soil surface and produce new plants (strawberry). Spring . 2014. Descriptive Terminology. LEARN DESCRIPTIVE TERMINOLOGY = PHYTOGRAPHY. - Vegetative. - Floral/inflorescence. - Fruit. . ASSOCIATE STRUCTURES WITH TERMS. - Significant range of variation. 6.L.5B.3 . Adaptations For Defense. Structures for defense protect plants from threats that could potentially kill the . plant.. Examples . of . natural defenses . that plants have developed over time may be: . The Science of Living Things: What is a Plant?. A . Boooie. . Kalman. Book. Plants . d. iffer in shape and size, but most have roots, leaves, and stems. Each part has its own job to do to help the plant survive. Look at this picture and compare it to your plant. Can you find the root, stem, and leaves.. Page 107-108. FUNCTIONS OF STEMS. Mechanical support. Position leaves for maximum sun exposure. Bear flowers and fruit favorably for pollination. Fruit distribution – exposed to wind/ birds. Transport water. Angiosperms. History. Oldest known fossils date back to about 132 million years ago. Molecular data show they evolved around 125 – 180 million years ago. Co-evolved with flying insects as . polinators. Types of Plant Organs. Vegetative organs:. Roots. Leaves. Stems. Reproductive organs:. Flowers. Fruit. Plant Body Systems. The plant body is organized into a root system and a shoot system:. Root system is generally below ground.. They are often grouped according to the part of the plant that is eaten:. bulbs;. flowers;. fruit;. leaves;. roots; . seeds;. stem (stalk).. Peppers are the edible fruit of a plant. Bulbs. Some plants have bulbs which stay underground to store food for the plant when it is not growing. When the time is right, the bulb produces shoots which grow up through the soil.. /. sumbulus. -. moschatus. -keeping-perfect-control. http://. www.ece.ubc.ca. /~. ianc. /Firth1/. http://. www.anbg.gov.au. /PLANTFAM/AUST1F.HTM. Disk floret. Ray floret. Composite flower head. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae). One of the main purposes of fruit is to spread the seeds of the plant.. Fruit can be classified as:. berries;. citrus fruit;. fleshy fruit;. pomes;. stone fruit.. Apples trees in flower. Apples trees in fruit.