Roots I. Root characteristics A. Functions B. Root systems 1. fibrous root systems 2. tap root systems C. Food storage D. Examples II. Root growth A. Importance of primary growth B. Root cap C. Root hairs and branches 1. root hairs 2. branching III. Inside roots A. Primary tissues 1. epidermis 2. cortex 3. vascular tissues 4. endodermis 5. pericycle B. Secondary tissues
Roots I. Root characteristics A. Functions B. Root systems 1. fibrous root systems 2. tap root systems C. Food storage D. Examples II. Root growth A.
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Roots I. Root characteristics
A. Functions B. Root systems
1. fibrous root systems2. tap root systems
C. Food storageD. Examples
II. Root growthA. Importance of primary growthB. Root capC. Root hairs and branches
1. root hairs2. branching
III. Inside rootsA. Primary tissues
1. epidermis2. cortex3. vascular tissues4. endodermis5. pericycle
B. Secondary tissues
I. Root characteristicsA. Functions B. Root systems
1. fibrous root systems2. tap root systems
C. Food storage
Water and minerals
Anchor
Monocots versus dicots
D. Examples
pneumatophores
prop rootsMangrove swamps
II. Root growthA. Importance of primary growthB. Root capC. Root hairs and branches
1. root hairs2. branching
rhizosphere
mucigel
Root hairs
III. Inside rootsA. Primary tissues
1. epidermis2. cortex3. vascular
tissues4. endodermis5. pericycle
B. Secondary tissues
epidermis
Cortex
endodermis
pericycle
Primary phloem
Primary xylem
4. endodermis
4. endodermis
5. Pericycle
The end
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