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Botany: Stems Reviewer
Botany: Stems Reviewer
Botany: Stems Reviewer
● Lenticels – sites of loosely arranged cells ● Cork Cells (Phellem) – dead @ maturity,,
that allow gas exchange,, aid in identifying waterproof,, protect woody stem
the plant
● Cork Parenchyma (Phelloderm) – stores
● Nodes & Internodes – (check 1st page) water & food
On Monocots
● Epidermis – outer covering,, provides
protection,, w/ cuticle