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Plant Roots. Types of Root Systems. Fibrous. Taproots. Seminal ... Root nodules. Contractile roots. Specialized Roots. Dodder (Cuscuta sp.) roots infecting host ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Plant Roots


1
Plant Roots
2
Types of Root Systems
Taproots
Fibrous
Seminal
3
Different Types of Roots
Buttress
Aerial
Pneumatophores
4
Root Development
5
Root Development
6
Monocot vs. Dicot Roots
7
Monocot Root Structure
Endodermis
Vascular Cylinder
Cortex
Pith (monocots only)
Epidermis
8
Dicot Root Structure
9
Root Epidermis
Root hairs
10
Root Cortex
11
Vascular Cylinder
Protoxylem
Endodermis
Metaxylem
Cortex
Primary phloem
12
Xylem elongation
13
Pericycle
14
Secondary Roots
15
Specialized Roots
Root nodules
Contractile roots
16
Specialized Roots
Dodder (Cuscuta sp.) roots infecting host
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