Seeing Similarities Between Plants and Animals As you look around outside‚ you may see birds perched in trees‚ frogs croaking on lily pads‚ and even dogs digging in the grass. Our world is filled with plants and animals‚ yet when a person thinks of the phrase ’plants and animal‚’ they automatically begin thinking about the differences between the two. As different as they may seem‚ plants and animals are very similar in the following areas: reproduction‚ human uses‚ and the requirement of water
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Anatomy of flowering plants deals with the study of internal structure of various organs of flowering plants. The tyloses are the structures present in the woody tissues of dicot stems. These are the extension of xylem parenchyma cells into the vessel elements(NEET-II 2016). Cortex tissue is present in between the epidermis and stele. It is multilayered and is made up of parenchymatous cells with big intercellular spaces (NEET-II 2016). Wood of gymnosperms does not contain vessels.e.g- Pinus is
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Plants have two different ways to reproduce. The first one is vegetative reproduction. With this type all the plants that have the same parent have the same genetic make-up. This also lets plants pass adaptations on that they have abtained over the years. Plants with good genetic make-up usually spread quickly and take over an area. An example of this would be the dandelion. These plants can sprout from any part of the plant. An example of this is the potato‚ farmers will pick the potatoes and cut
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INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS An insectivorous plant‚ also called a carnivorous plant‚ captures prey items‚ such as insects‚ spiders‚ crustaceans‚ mites‚ and protozoans‚ as a nitrogen source. Many insectivorous species live in freshwater bogs‚ where nitrogen is not present in available form‚ because the pH of the water is extremely acid. The forms of entrapment by these types of plants are modified leaves. Five basic trapping mechanisms are found in carnivorous plants. 1. Pitfall traps (pitcher plants) trap prey
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Lauren Kelly Individual Student Presentation 28 July 2013 Toxic Plants 10. Would you believe that there’s a tree so poisonous that you don’t actually have to touch it to be harmed? It’s called the manchineel tree (found throughout the Florida Everglades‚ Central America and the Caribbean. Inhaling sawdust or smoke tree may result in a variety of uncomfortable side effects‚ including coughing‚ laryngitis and bronchitis. Some reports suggest that simply standing beneath the tree during a rainstorm
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from the aerial parts of plants‚ especially leaves but also stems‚ flowers and roots. Leaf surfaces are dotted with openings called stomates that are bordered by guard cells. Collectively‚ the structures are called stomata.[1] Leaf transpiration occurs through stomata‚ and can be as a necessary "cost" associated with many processes such as the opening of the pistil and allowing the diffusion of carbon dioxide gas from the air for photosynthesis. Transpiration also cools plants and enables mass flow
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Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes Sanguinolenta) also known as "freckle face" is an attractive decorative ornamental plant with velvety green leaves and splashes of color. Its color spectrum consists of red‚ white‚ purple‚ lavender‚ purple scarlet rose. The striking leaves also come in solid colors with dots. Other common names for this plant are the flamingo plant‚ the pink dot plant‚ and the measles plant suggest spotted leaves. This bushy‚ colorful plant is native to Madagascar where it can grow up
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Outline Plant Growth Why it is important How they grow Things That Effect Plant Growth Genetic Factors Type of plant Genes of plant Environmental Factors Temperature Water Sun Light Composition Of Atmosphere Soil Supply of nutrients Growth restricting Water and Temperature That Effect Plant Growth Water Plant growth can be controlled or restricted by the levels of water in the soil. Drainage Uptake
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takes thought‚ planning and time to plant a vegetable garden. The proper area to plant your vegetables‚ a decent layout of your garden and a good idea of what you would like to plant are all important things to take to into consideration when decide to grown your own vegetables. The first thing that you should do when planting a vegetable garden is to choose an area that is away from trees and shrubs‚ their roots will compete with the roots of your vegetable plants for nutrients. You also will need
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How to plant a tree In the world‚ if we do something we must follow the steps. Plant the trees also need the steps. Plant the trees is the difficult thing to do. There are also have techniques to plant it. There are nine steps as I plant the trees. There are : (1) Determine the planting site‚ (2) Make the planting location‚ (3) Measure the height of the root ball‚ (4) Dig the hole‚ (5) Measure the hole depth‚ (6) Set the tree into the hole‚ (7) Pre the root ball‚ (8) Backfill the hole‚ and (9)
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