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Plant Cells &Tissues
Plant Cells & Tissues
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sclerenchyma | strongest plant cell |
| collenchyma | gives the plant flexibility |
| parenchyma | cells responsible for storage |
| chloroplast | plant cell organelles that store chlorophyll |
| cell wall | outermost layer of plant cells |
| mitochondria | plant cell organelles where respiration takes place |
| chloroplast | plant cell organelles where photosynthesis takes place |
| cellulose | type of carbohydrate used to make the plant cell wall |
| tissue | a group of cells performing the same function |
| meiosis | process by which cells divide to produce gametes |
| mitosis | the process by which cells divide to produce somatic cells |
| eukaryotic | a cell that contains a nucleus |
| prokaryotic | a cell that does not contain a nucleus |
| companion cells | cells that make-up the phloem |
| Tracheid | cells that make-up the xylem |
| guard cells | cells at the side of the stoma that controls its size |
| palisade | the largest cells in the leaf |
| meristematic cells | plant cells at the tips of roots and shoots that grow. |
| parenchyma | most abundant plant cell |
| ground | most abundant plant tissue |
| dermal | tissue that make-up the outer covering of plants |
| vascular | plant tissues that transport substances in plants |
| xylem | part of the vascular system that carries water and minerals from the roots to the leaves |
| phloem | part of the vascular system that carries food from the leaves to the roots. |
| mitochondria | plant cell organelles that supply the cell with energy |
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