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A large part of what people eat is made up of plants or parts of plants. In fact, plants contain many of the nutrients that help us live healthy lives. The examples below are what Sprout ate yesterday. What else do people eat ... Sprout animation:Gee that was good! Was it a root, stem, leaf, flower, seed or fruit that I ate...
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urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/case1/c1f.html
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A plant has two organ systems: 1) the shoot system, and 2) the root system. The shoot system is above ground and includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the ... The root system includes those parts of the plant below ground, such as the roots, tubers, and rhizomes.
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www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookPLANT...
www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookPLANTANAT.html
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Root hairs are cells. They take water to the main root. Then the main root brings the water to the main plant. ... The inside of a root has four different parts. The epidermis is the outside part. It is like our skin. It protects the inside parts of the root. Plants take in water from the soil through their roots.
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library.thinkquest.org/3715/root2.html
library.thinkquest.org/3715/root2.html
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Root - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In vascular plants, the root is the organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil. This is not always the case, however, since a root can also be aerial (growing above the gro...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root
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The root system of a flowering plant begins its development from the hypocotyl of the embryo of the seed which gives rise to the primary root. ... The root hairs are short and short-lived and develop on the primary and secondary roots. A root-hair consists of the following parts: a thin cell wall, a thin lining of...
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www.botany.uwc.ac.za/sci_ed/grade10/anatomy/roots.htm
www.botany.uwc.ac.za/sci_ed/grade10/anatomy/roots.htm
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Xylem tissue conducts water and mineral nutrients from the soil upward in plant roots and stems. ... Flower parts in 4's or 5's; ... Microscopic view of the root of a buttercup (Ranunculus) showing the central stele and 4-pronged xylem. The large, water-conducting cells in the xylem are vessels. [Magnified Approximately 400X.]
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waynesword.palomar.edu/trjune99.htm
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Root/Rhizome; Roots are underground plant parts, which obtain nutrients i.e. food and water from the soil and provide support by anchoring the plant. Roots consist of root hairs and root cap. They also store sugars and carbohydrates, which is utilized by the plant to carry out other functions.
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www.motherherbs.com/plant-parts.html
www.motherherbs.com/plant-parts.html
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Raphanus (Radish) root tip whole mount ... Zea (Corn) root tip longitudinal sec. ... Lateral root origin...
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www.eou.edu/~kantell/images.htm
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A. Root Parts ... Contractile or Pull. Roots capable of shortening, usually drawing the plant or plant part deeper into the soil, usually with a wrinkled surface.
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www.ibiblio.org/botnet/glossary/a_ii.html
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