Chapter 3 Outline

Chapter Outline

PLANT TISSUES 33
  Meristems 33
  Dermal Tissue 33
  Ground Tissue 33
  Vascular Tissue 35
PLANT ORGANS 36
  Stems 36
  Roots 38
ACLOSER LOOK 3.1—STUDYING ANCIENT TREE RINGS 38
  Leaves 41
ACLOSER LOOK 3.2—PLANTS THAT TRAP
ANIMALS 43
VEGETABLES: EDIBLE PLANT ORGANS 45
  Carrots 45
ACLOSER LOOK 3.3—SUPERMARKET
BOTANY 46
  Lettuce 47
  Radishes 47
  Asparagus 47
CHAPTER SUMMARY 48
REVIEW QUESTIONS 49
FURTHER READING 49
LEARNING ONLINE 49

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