Morphology Notes 1
Morphology Notes 1
Morphology Notes 1
FLOWERING PLANTS
MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
1.Parts of flowering plants
2.Morphology of flowering plants
3.The Root
A. Types of Root
B. Functions of Root
C. The Regions of the Root
D. Modifications of Tap root
E. Modifications of Adventitious root
4.The Stem
A. Functions of Stem
B. Modifications of Stem
MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
5.Leaf
A. Venation
B. Types of Leaves
C. Phyllotaxy
D. Modification of Leaves
6.Inflorescence
7.The Flower
A. Symmetry of flowers
B. Types of flowers
C. Parts of flower
MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
8.The Fruit
9.The Seed
A. Structure of a dicotyledonous seed
B. Structure of a monocotyledonous seed
10.Description of some important Families
A. Cruciferae
B. Fabaceae
C. Solanaceae
D. Liliaceae
1.Parts of a flowering plant
Flower
Fruit
Stem Shoot
Leaf
system
Node
Internode
Bud
Primary root
Root
Secondary root
system
2.Morphology of flowering plants
External Plant
character morphology
Plants
Internal Plant
character anatomy
• Positively geotropic
• Positively hydrotropic
• Negatively phototropic
Tap root
Fibrous root
A. Types of roots
a. Tap root : Originate from radicle
Main root
stoor
Tertiary
roots
Secondary
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Lateral roots
roots
Primary root