Describe the anatomy of a typical monocot stem with labelled diagram. Point out the differences in the structure of vascular bundles in monocot stem and dicot stem.
Important Questions on Plant Morphology and Anatomy
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Prop root is a modified _____. (normal root, foliar root, adventitious root, taproot)
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In _____, the adventitious root is modified for floating purpose. (Vanda, Jussiaea, Cuscuta, Bombax)
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The modified adventitious root in Tinospora is _____. (floating root, epiphytic root, assimilatory root, sucking root)
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Stem is negatively geotropic whereas root is _____ phototropic. (positively, negatively)
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Root is positively geotropic whereas stem is positively _____. (phototropic, geotropic, thigmotropic)