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Chapter 26 Vocabulary - Plant Structure and Function

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cork (26-1)dermal tissue on woody stems and roots
cortex (26-1)ground tissue surrounding the vascular bundles in a stem
dermal tissue (26-1)forms the protective outer layer of a plant
epidermis (26-1)dermal tissue in the nonwoody parts of a plant
ground tissue (26-1)makes up much of the inside of the nonwoody parts of a plant
heartwood (26-1)the wood in the center of a mature stem or tree trunk
herbacenous plant (26-1)a plant with stems that are flexible and usually green
mesophyll (26-1)the ground tissue in a leaf
petiole (26-1)a stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem
pith (26-1)ground tissue in the center of a stem or root
root cap (26-1)a cell mass that covers and protects an actively growing root tip
root hair (26-1)one of the slender projections of epidermal cells just behind the root tip
sapwood (26-1)lies outside the heartwood and contains vessel cells that can conduct water
sieve tube (26-1)conducting strand in phloem
sink (26-2)the term that refers to a prt of a plant that organic compounds are delivered to
source (26-2)the term that refers to a part of a plant that provides organic compounds for other parts of the plant
translocation (26-2)the movement of organic compounds within a plant from a source to a sink
transpiration (26-2)the loss of water vapor from a plant
vascular bundle (26-1)a bundle of xylem and phloem in vascular plants
vessel (26-1)conducting strands in xylem

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