Pericycle of the roots is never sclerenchymatous because it
Does not act as a mechanical tissue in roots
Is the place of origin of root branches
Gives rise to root hairs
Gives rise to root hairs (when the root is young), and to root branches (at maturity)
Choose correct sentences :
$(1)$ The meristem which present at the tips of roots and shoots are called apical meristem
$(2)$ Apical meristem are secondary meristem
$(3)$ Intercalary meristem is the meristem that occurs in the mature region of roots and shoots of many plants and appear later than primary meristem :
$(4)$ Fascicular vascular cambium and interfascicular cambium are lateral meristem
Match the following:
Column $- I$ | Column $- II$ |
$(1)$ Monocot stem | $(a)$ Bulliform cells |
$(2)$ Monocot root | $(b)$ Casperian strips |
$(3)$ monocot leaf | $(c)$ Polyarch xylem bundles |
$(d)$ Vascular bundles conjoint and closed |
The transverse section of a plant material shows the following anatomical features, $(a)$ the vascular bundles are conjoint, scattered and surrounded by clerenchymatous undle sheaths $(b)$ phloem parenchyma is absent. What will you identify it as?
What are the characteristic differences found in the vascular tissue of gymnosperms and angiosperms ?
All the following statements regarding sieve tube elements are true except