A sedge is a plant in theCyperaceaefamily. These plants are monocotyledonous, or flowering plants. The broadCyperaceaefamily group includes about 5,500 varieties of sedges. These are widely distributed around the world, but tropical South America and Asia are believed to be the two main ...
Gametes are reproductive cells that are haploid cells. Haploid cells only contain half of the genetic material that they need to survive and develop into functional adult organisms. Gametes are produced through the process of meiosis.Answer and Explanation: ...
Step-by-Step Text Solution:1. Understanding Cortex: The cortex is a type of tissue found in plants, located between the epidermis (outer layer) and the pericycle (inner layer). It plays a crucial role in storag
trigonelline accumulates in large quantities in the plant body. In addition, plants that have been found to contain trigonelline include: leaves of Soanum melongena L.; leaves and seeds of
Considering ongoing efforts to understand the chemical intercommunication between rhizobacteria and plants, we herein review the current knowledgebase on key metabolites secreted by both the bacteria and the plant, their role in the communication between the two organisms, and responses to various ...
Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) is the main natural auxin, but some plants contain other compounds that display weak auxin activity (e.g., phenylacetic acid). Several synthetic auxins (e.g., 1-naphthaleneacetic acid, 1-NAA) are often used in commercial applications [1]. The functionality of ...
Nap (n.) Woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers forming part of the substance of anything, and lying smoothly in one direction; the pile; -- as, the nap of cotton flannel or of broadcloth. Nap (n.) The...
anther, Pollen-producing structure of the stamen of flowering plants (part of male reproductive organ).anthropologist, One who specializes in the study or science of man and his activities as a rational animal.antibiotic, Chemical substance produced by a living thing which can stop growth of some...
WOX (WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX) is a family of homeodomain-containing transcription factors in plants. WOX proteins maintain the activity of different types of meristems and regulate the formation of plant organs, controlling cell proliferation and differentiation. Study of the WOX family is important ...