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Plant StructurePlant Structure
An overviewAn overview
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Plant CellsPlant Cells
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Cell WallsCell Walls
Primary Primary
SecondarySecondary
Middle lamellaMiddle lamella
PlasmodesmataPlasmodesmata
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Plant BodyPlant Body
Root SystemRoot System UndergroundUnderground
Shoot systemShoot system LeavesLeaves StemsStems FlowersFlowers
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Plant tissuesPlant tissues
Simple tissues vs. complex tissuesSimple tissues vs. complex tissues
Vascular plants have 3 tissue systems:Vascular plants have 3 tissue systems: GroundGround VascularVascular DermalDermal
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Ground tissueGround tissue
Makes up most of plant bodyMakes up most of plant body
Variety of functions:Variety of functions: PhotosynthesisPhotosynthesis Storage of materialsStorage of materials SupportSupport
Composed of 3 simple tissuesComposed of 3 simple tissues Based on composition of cell wallBased on composition of cell wall
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Ground tissue, cont.Ground tissue, cont.
Parenchyma tissueParenchyma tissue Most common type of cell and tissueMost common type of cell and tissue Thin primary cell wallsThin primary cell walls Edible parts of plantsEdible parts of plants Functions: photosynthesis, secretion, Functions: photosynthesis, secretion,
storagestorage Metabolically activeMetabolically active Have ability to differentiateHave ability to differentiate
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Ground tissue, cont.Ground tissue, cont. Collenchyma cellsCollenchyma cells
Provides support in herbaceous plantsProvides support in herbaceous plants Primary cell wall is unevenly thickPrimary cell wall is unevenly thick
Thickest at cornersThickest at corners
Alive at maturityAlive at maturity
Schlerenchyma cellsSchlerenchyma cells Thick secondary cell wallsThick secondary cell walls Strength and supportStrength and support Often dead at maturityOften dead at maturity
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Vascular TissueVascular Tissue
Embedded in ground tissueEmbedded in ground tissue
Transports materialTransports material
Made of 2 complex tissuesMade of 2 complex tissues XylemXylem PhloemPhloem
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XylemXylem
Conducts waterConducts water
Provides supportProvides support
Made of 4 cell types:Made of 4 cell types: FibersFibers Xylem parenchymaXylem parenchyma TracheidsTracheids Vessel elementsVessel elements
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Conducting Cells in Conducting Cells in XylemXylem TracheidsTracheids
Dead at maturityDead at maturity HollowHollow Long, taperingLong, tapering PitsPits
Vessel elementsVessel elements Dead at maturityDead at maturity Larger diameterLarger diameter End walls perforated or absentEnd walls perforated or absent Pits in side wallPits in side wall
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PhloemPhloem
Conducts carbohydrates throughout the plantConducts carbohydrates throughout the plant
Provides supportProvides support
Composed of 4 cell types:Composed of 4 cell types: Phloem parenchymaPhloem parenchyma FibersFibers Sieve tube elementsSieve tube elements Companion cellsCompanion cells
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Conducting Cells in Conducting Cells in PhloemPhloem
Sieve tube elementsSieve tube elements Alive at maturityAlive at maturity
Lack many organellesLack many organelles
Sieve plate at endSieve plate at end Carry dissolved sugarsCarry dissolved sugars
Companion cellsCompanion cells Connected to sieve tube elements by Connected to sieve tube elements by
plasmodesmataplasmodesmata Assist in functioning of sieve tube elementsAssist in functioning of sieve tube elements
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Dermal tissueDermal tissue
Covers and protects the plantCovers and protects the plant
Composed of 2 complex tissuesComposed of 2 complex tissues EpidermisEpidermis PeridermPeriderm
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EpidermisEpidermis
Primarily unspecialized epidermal cellsPrimarily unspecialized epidermal cells TransparentTransparent Secrete cuticleSecrete cuticle
Specialized guard cellsSpecialized guard cells Open and close stomataOpen and close stomata
TrichomesTrichomes Outgrowths, hairOutgrowths, hair
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PeridermPeriderm
Replaces epidermis in woody plantsReplaces epidermis in woody plants
Composed of:Composed of: Cork parenchymaCork parenchyma Cork cellCork cell
Dead at maturityDead at maturity Walls coated with waxy suberinWalls coated with waxy suberin
Periderm forms outer barkPeriderm forms outer bark
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Plant GrowthPlant Growth
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Plant growth involves:Plant growth involves: Cell divisionCell division
MitosisMitosis Cytokinesis – cell plate divides new cellsCytokinesis – cell plate divides new cells
Cell elongationCell elongation Cytoplasm growsCytoplasm grows Vacuole increases in sizeVacuole increases in size
Cell differentiation - specializationCell differentiation - specialization
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GrowthGrowth
IndeterminateIndeterminate Continues throughout plant’s lifeContinues throughout plant’s life
DeterminateDeterminate Plant part reaches a certain size Plant part reaches a certain size
then stopsthen stops
Primary vs. Secondary Primary vs. Secondary Primary – lengthPrimary – length Secondary - girthSecondary - girth
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MeristemsMeristems
Only locations where plant cells divideOnly locations where plant cells divide
Undifferentiated cellsUndifferentiated cells
Primary function is mitosisPrimary function is mitosis
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Primary GrowthPrimary Growth
Occurs at apical meristemsOccurs at apical meristems Tips of roots and shootsTips of roots and shoots
In roots, meristem is directly behind root capIn roots, meristem is directly behind root cap
Shoot apical meristem formsShoot apical meristem forms Leaf primordiaLeaf primordia Bud primordiaBud primordia
Further away cells move from apical meristems, begin Further away cells move from apical meristems, begin to differentiateto differentiate
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Secondary GrowthSecondary Growth Occurs in trees and shrubsOccurs in trees and shrubs
Due to lateral meristemsDue to lateral meristems
2 lateral meristems2 lateral meristems Vascular cambiumVascular cambium – located between wood – located between wood
and bark - forms secondary xylem and and bark - forms secondary xylem and secondary phloemsecondary phloem
Cork cambiumCork cambium – in outer bark – forms cork – in outer bark – forms cork cells and cork parenchymacells and cork parenchyma
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BarkBark Outermost covering of woody stems and Outermost covering of woody stems and
rootsroots
All plant tissues located outside the All plant tissues located outside the vascular cambiumvascular cambium
2 regions:2 regions: Living inner bark Living inner bark secondary phloem secondary phloem Dead outer bark Dead outer bark periderm periderm
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