Anatomy of Flowering Plants
CBSE · Class 11 · Biology
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Topics in Anatomy of Flowering Plants
1. Tissue Systems in Plants
- Plants have three tissue systems: epidermal, ground or fundamental, and vascular or conducting.
- The epidermal tissue system forms the outermost covering of the plant body.
- The ground tissue system forms the main bulk of the plant body and includes simple tissues.
2. Epidermal Tissue System
- Epidermis is the outermost layer of the primary plant body.
- Epidermis is usually single-layered.
- Epidermal cells are parenchymatous, compactly arranged, and have a large vacuole.
3. Ground Tissue System
- Ground tissue includes all tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles.
- It consists of parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
- Parenchymatous cells are usually present in cortex, pericycle, pith, and medullary rays in primary stems and roots.
4. Vascular Tissue System
- The vascular system consists of xylem and phloem.
- Xylem and phloem together form vascular bundles.
- Vascular bundles may be radial or conjoint.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Internal structure of flowering plants and the organization of their tissue systems
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