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13 Plant Anatomy
Chapter 13 Terms (Berean)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fiber | in nutrition, a carbohydrate that the body cannot digest |
| Turgor pressure | pressure exerted by the cytoplasm being used against the cell wall |
| Phloem | the part of the plant transport system that moves nutrients (like sugars) from a location in the plant that has a high concentration of nutrients to a location that has a low concentration |
| Adventitious roots | roots that grow from the structures that are not part of the original root system |
| Transpiration | the evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant |
| Biomimicry | using a design found in living organisms to develop an artificial system |
| Fruit | a ripened ovary that includes fleshy or dry material surrounding a seed |
| Dichotomous key | a tool that uses a series of yes-no questions to classify things |
| Cotyledon | the embryonic leaves in a seed that will become the source of nutrients in the early stages of the plant's development |
| Deciduous | falling off at a specific stage of development t or time of the year |
| Xylem | the part of the plant transport system that moves water and minerals upward from the roots to the leaves |
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