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Biology CH20 Plant Support and Transport

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annual ring   each ring of xylem in a woody stem  
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cambium   a thin layer of cells that divide to form new phloem on the outside and new xylem on the inside  
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cork   the outer layer of a woody stem  
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cortex   a food storage tissue in plants  
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endodermis   a ring of waxy cells that surrounds the xylem in roots  
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fibrous root   many-branched roots that grow in clusters  
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herbaceous stem   soft, green stems  
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lateral bud   buds along the sides of a stem that give rise to new branches, leaves, or flowers  
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root hair   threadlike cells of the epidermis that absorb water and minerals for a plant  
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taproot   a large, single root with smaller side roots  
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terminal bud   the bud at the tip of a stem  
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woody stem   a non-green stem that grows to be thick and hard  
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