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Plant around us

ICSE 4th Grade - Science - Plant around us - Definition

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CarbonDioxide A gas in the air that plants use during photosynthesis.
Chlorophyll The green pigment in leaves that traps sunlight for photosynthesis.
Fibers Thread-like substances obtained from plants, used to make textiles and ropes.
FibrousRoot A root system consisting of many thin, branching roots that grow from the base of the stem.
FoodFactory A term used to describe leaves, as they are the primary site of food production in plants.
Glucose A type of sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis.
LLamina The flat, expanded part of a leaf.
Midrib The central vein of a leaf.
Nutrients Substances that plants need to grow and stay healthy, absorbed from the soil by roots.
Oxygen A gas released by plants during photosynthesis, essential for animals to breathe.
Petiole The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem.
Photosynthesis The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce food (glucose) and oxygen.
Root The part of a plant that typically grows underground, anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients.
Shoot The part of a plant that grows above the ground, including the stem, leaves, flowers, and fruits.
Starch A type of carbohydrate that plants store as food.
Stem The main part of the shoot that supports the plant and transports water and nutrients.
Stomata Tiny openings on the underside of a leaf that allow for gas exchange and water vapor release.
Taproot A root system with a thick, main root (primary root) and smaller branching roots (secondary roots).
Transpiration The process by which plants release water vapor from their leaves.
Veins The branching network of tubes in a leaf that transport water and food.
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