Why are terminal buds considered an active part of the stem? 2. Of what importance are nodes to the plant? 3. What are inter nodes and where are they located?
Instructions: Look for representative specimens of herbaceous
Examine and compare their external morphology by answering the questions below:
1. Why are terminal buds considered an active part of the stem?
2. Of what importance are nodes to the plant?
3. What are inter nodes and where are they located?
4. What is the function of the lenticels? Do all stems have lenticels?
5. How can you differentiate a monocot plant from a dicot plant just by looking at the stem?
6. What advantage would herbaceous stems have over woody stems?
7. What advantage would woody stems have over herbaceous stems?
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