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THE PLANT
node
internode
node
vascular bundle
endodermis pericycle
root apical meristem
chloroplast
transfer cell
sclerenchyma fibers
vascular bundle
collenchyma
root meristem
cells
50 m
xylem
vessel
epidermis
ROOT
vacuole
leaf mesophyll
cells
STEM
young
flowering
plant
nucleus
leaf
vein
mesophyll
(parenchyma)
collenchyma
stomata
in lower
epidermis
GROUND TISSUE
midrib
LEAF
DERMAL TISSUE (
): This is the plant's protective
outer covering in contact with the environment. It
facilitates water and ion uptake in roots and regulates
gas exchange in leaves and stems.
GROUND TISSUE (
): This packing and supportive
tissue accounts for much of the bulk of the young
plant. It also functions in food manufacture and
storage.
upper epidermis
10 m
100 m
Stomata
DERMAL TISSUE
guard cells
Epidermis
waxy layer
air space
epidermis
epidermis
Vascular bundles
root hair
50 m
100 m
hair
5 m
cuticle
upper epidermis
of a leaf
sheath of
sclerenchyma
epidermis of
a stem
10 m
a multicellular
Single-celled root hairs
secretory hair from have an important function
a geranium leaf
in water and ion uptake.
phloem
VASCULAR TISSUE
xylem
Xylem
parenchyma
Phloem
sieve plate
companion
cell
sieve
pore
plasma
membrane
50 m
sieve
area
external view of
sieve-tube element
small vessel
element in
root tip
large, mature
vessel element
sieve-tube element
in cross-section
vessel element