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Chapter 10: Plants at Work: Roots, Stems, and Leaves

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bladethe broad flat part of the leaf
fibrous rootmany small, thin roots
herbaceous stemgreen, soft stems
petiolea thin rib that connects the leaf to the plant
phloema special tissue in roots and stems that carries food down the plant
root hairstiny hair-like structures on roots that absorb water into the plant
stomatatiny pores on leaves that allow gases in and out of the leaves
taprootone thick root
woody stemshard, brown stems - including tree trunks
xylema special tissue in roots and stems that carries water up a plant


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